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Nicholaus Ludwig Count von Zinzendorf with the Daily Watchwords, 1761 (oil on panel)
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Nicholaus Ludwig Count von Zinzendorf with the Daily Watchwords, 1761 (oil on panel)
XPH330325 Nicholaus Ludwig Count von Zinzendorf with the Daily Watchwords, 1761 (oil on panel) by Swiss School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf (1700-60), Imperial Count of Zinzendorf and Pottendorf, German religious and social reformer and bishop of the Moravian Church; The Daily Watchwords are an annual publication of the Moravian Church, which Zinzendorf worked on up until his death; ); Swiss, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Nicholaus Ludwig Count von Zinzendorf, a prominent figure in German religious and social reform during the 18th century. Painted by an anonymous Swiss artist, this oil on panel print showcases Zinzendorf with the Daily Watchwords, a significant publication he dedicated himself to until his passing. Zinzendorf's charismatic presence is evident as he gazes directly at the viewer with a warm smile. His half-length pose exudes confidence and wisdom, reflecting his influential role as bishop of the Moravian Church. Holding a book in his hands, it symbolizes his dedication to spreading knowledge and faith. The inclusion of the Daily Watchwords adds depth to this artwork. This annual publication was meticulously crafted by Zinzendorf himself until his final days. It served as a source of inspiration for countless individuals within the Moravian Church community. Displayed against a neutral background, this portrait allows viewers to focus solely on Zinzendorf's expressive face and engaging demeanor. The attention given to capturing intricate details such as wrinkles and facial features demonstrates both artistic skill and reverence for its subject. As we admire this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are reminded of Zinzendorf's enduring legacy as an advocate for spiritual growth and social change. Through his unwavering commitment to faith-based publications like the Daily Watchwords, he continues to inspire generations even centuries later.
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