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Portrait of John Knox (c. 1514-72) from Lodges British Portraits, 1823
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Portrait of John Knox (c. 1514-72) from Lodges British Portraits, 1823
XJF275078 Portrait of John Knox (c.1514-72) from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Calvanist Protestant Protestantism Ruff
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of John Knox" from Lodges British Portraits, 1823. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, captures the essence of this Scottish religious reformer. John Knox, born around 1514 and passing away in 1572, was a prominent figure in Protestantism and played a crucial role in shaping Scotland's religious landscape. The portrait presents Knox as a resolute and determined individual. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to his beliefs. Adorned with a distinctive ruff collar and wearing an elegant hat, he exudes authority and intellect. As one of the key figures of the Reformation movement, Knox championed Calvinist ideals throughout Scotland. His influence extended beyond religious matters; he also had significant political impact during his time. This remarkable image offers us a glimpse into the life of this influential man who left an indelible mark on history. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as well as an artistic representation of his character. Displayed proudly within a private collection today, this engraving stands as both a historical artifact and an exquisite work of art that immortalizes John Knox's contribution to Protestantism and Scottish society at large.
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