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Philippe de Gamache, 1558-1625, French theologian
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Philippe de Gamache, 1558-1625, French theologian
6039870 Philippe de Gamache, 1558-1625, French theologian. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe de Gamache, 1558-1625, French theologian at the Sorbonne and commentator on Saint Thomas, at age 57. Philippus Gamachaus Theologus Parasiensis Aetat LVII. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.); © Florilegius
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Academic Bibliotheca Chalcographica Commentator French Theologian Jean Jacques Boissard Johann Theodore De Bry Saint Thomas Sorbonne Christinaity Copperplate Engraving
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This print showcases Philippe de Gamache, a renowned French theologian who lived from 1558 to 1625. Known for his scholarly contributions and deep understanding of Saint Thomas' teachings, Gamache was an esteemed figure at the Sorbonne. In this portrait, captured by the talented artist Theodor de Bry in 1650, we see Gamache at the age of 57. The copperplate engraving beautifully captures Gamache's intellectual prowess and dignified presence. His gaze is focused yet gentle, reflecting his profound knowledge and unwavering commitment to his faith. This image serves as a testament to his dedication as a theologian and commentator on matters of Christian doctrine. As we delve into history through this portrait, we are reminded of the academic rigor that shaped religious discourse during this era. Gamache's influence extended beyond academia; he played a significant role in shaping Christian values within society. This print not only offers us insight into one man's life but also invites us to reflect upon the broader themes of Christianity and religion itself. It reminds us that throughout history, individuals like Philippe de Gamache have dedicated their lives to exploring spiritual truths and contributing to our collective understanding of faith. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this artwork allows us to connect with both the past and present—a timeless reminder of humanity's eternal quest for meaning within religious traditions.
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