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Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768 -1854). Was a Swiss jurist. Eng
Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768 -1854). Was a Swiss jurist. Engraving by H. Gedam. Universal History, 1885. Colored
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1885 Absolutism Absolutist Anti Character Defender Haller Historia Ideas Jurist Karl Personage Restauration Revolution Swiss Universal
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1. Title: "Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768-1854) - A Swiss Jurist and Defender of Absolutism in the Age of Revolution". This engraving depicts Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768-1854), a prominent Swiss jurist and political thinker of the 18th and 19th centuries. Born in Bern, Switzerland, Haller gained recognition for his scholarly works on the history of European law and politics. His character and ideas were captured in this colored print, produced by H. Gedam for the Universal History in 1885. During the tumultuous period of the French Revolution and its aftermath, Haller emerged as a defender of absolutist principles. In his influential book "Des Potestatibus Imperialium et Regnorum Liberalium Commentarius" (1793), he argued for the importance of the monarchy and the state's authority in maintaining order and stability. His ideas were particularly relevant during the Restoration period, when European monarchs sought to reassert their power in the face of revolutionary challenges. Haller's work was not only significant for its political content but also for its scientific approach to history. He believed that a thorough understanding of the past could provide valuable insights into the present and inform future policy decisions. His meticulous research and rigorous analysis set a high standard for historical scholarship in Europe. This portrait of Karl Ludwig von Haller, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of a remarkable figure who played a crucial role in shaping the intellectual and political landscape of his time. His enduring influence can still be felt in contemporary debates about the role of the state and the importance of historical knowledge.
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