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Portrait Jan Amos Comenius Komensky 1592-1670
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Portrait Jan Amos Comenius Komensky 1592-1670
Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius, Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius (Komensky) (1592-1670). Czech humanist and educationalist. Expelled as a predecessor of the Moravian or Bohemian Brotherhood and established in Amsterdam since 1656. Bust to the left, historical persons, functionaries and dignitaries, Protestant churches, Evangelical Brotherhood, Jan Amos Comenius, Jurgen Ovens, 1650 - 1670, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 64 cm × w 56 cm
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Media ID 19553903
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1650 1656 1670 Bust Dignitaries Established Functionaries Historical Persons Jürgen Ovens Educationalist Expelled Komensky Moravian Oil Paint Predecessor Protestant Churches
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This print showcases the profound portrait of Jan Amos Comenius Komensky, a renowned Czech humanist and educationalist. The image beautifully captures his dignified presence, with a bust positioned to the left. Comenius was expelled as a predecessor of the Moravian or Bohemian Brotherhood but found solace in Amsterdam since 1656. Surrounded by historical figures, functionaries, and dignitaries, this portrait highlights Comenius' influential role within Protestant churches and the Evangelical Brotherhood. Painted by Jurgen Ovens between 1650 and 1670 using oil paint on canvas, every brushstroke brings out the depth of character in this remarkable individual. Jan Amos Comenius dedicated his life to education and enlightenment during a time of great turmoil. His contributions have left an indelible mark on society's understanding of pedagogy and humanism. This print serves as a powerful reminder of his enduring legacy. The Liszt Collection has meticulously preserved this masterpiece for all to admire its artistic brilliance while paying homage to one of history's most significant figures
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