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Beza, (1519-1605), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Beza, (1519-1605), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Beza, 1830. Theodore Beza (1519-1605) French Protestant theologian, reformer and scholar who played an important role in the Reformation, a disciple of John Calvin he lived most of his life in Geneva. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the enigmatic figure of Theodore Beza, a prominent French Protestant theologian and reformer from the 16th century. The image, taken in 1830 by an unknown creator, showcases Beza's profile as he gazes away into the distance. Beza played a crucial role in the Reformation movement and was a devoted disciple of John Calvin. Living most of his life in Geneva, he dedicated himself to religious scholarship and education. His influence on Protestantism cannot be overstated. The portrait depicts Beza dressed in traditional clothing of his time, with a hat adding an air of sophistication to his appearance. The engraving exudes an aura of intellectual depth and introspection that is characteristic of this renowned scholar. Captured within these lines is not just one man but also centuries worth of history, literature, and religious fervor. This image serves as a window into the past when ideas clashed and societies transformed under the influence of great thinkers like Beza. Preserved through time in Alfred Howard's "Biographical Illustrations" this print invites us to contemplate how individuals can shape entire movements through their dedication to faith and knowledge. It reminds us that even though we may not know who captured this moment or exactly when it was taken, its significance remains undiminished.
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