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Geneva, Switzerland - The Chair and Pulpit of John Calvin
Geneva, Switzerland - The Chair and Pulpit of John Calvin. The great Scottish reformer John Knox also preached to the English congregation from this pulpit. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Calvin Geneva Knox Preacher Preaching Protestant Pulpit Reformation Reformer Sep16 Swiss
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Geneva, Switzerland with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Geneva, Switzerland - The Chair and Pulpit of John Calvin.' This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1910s when the revered Scottish reformer, John Calvin, and his contemporary John Knox, delivered powerful sermons from this very pulpit. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Order now and bring the legacy of these influential figures into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.8cm x 59.4cm (14.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Geneva, Switzerland - The Chair and Pulpit of John Calvin: A Historical Testament to the Reformation This evocative photograph captures the enduring legacy of John Calvin's influence on the Protestant Reformation, as seen in the Chair and Pulpit of this renowned theologian and reformer, located in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland. Dating back to the 1500s, this wooden Chair and Pulpit have borne witness to countless sermons delivered by Calvin and other prominent religious figures, including the Scottish reformer John Knox, who also preached to the English congregation from this hallowed platform. Calvin, a French theologian and pastor born in Noyon, France, in 1509, played a pivotal role in the Protestant Reformation, advocating for the supremacy of the Bible and the importance of individual faith. He settled in Geneva in 1536 and, over the next 20 years, transformed the city into a center of Protestantism. Calvin's teachings, summarized in his seminal work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion, continue to shape Protestant theology and Christian thought today. The Chair and Pulpit, located in the Auditoire St. Pierre, serve as a poignant reminder of Calvin's enduring impact on the religious landscape of Europe and beyond. The intricately carved wooden structure, with its high back and ornate decorations, exudes an air of reverence and history. The photograph, taken in the 1910s, transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the passionate sermons and impassioned debates that once filled this sacred space. As we reflect on the significance of this historical site, we are reminded of the power of ideas and the enduring influence of those who dared to challenge the status quo in the name of faith and religious freedom.
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