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Rev Friedrich Schwartz, engraved by Edward Scriven (engraving)
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Rev Friedrich Schwartz, engraved by Edward Scriven (engraving)
XJF380214 Rev Friedrich Schwartz, engraved by Edward Scriven (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverend Friedrich Schwartz (1726-98) Polish missionary to South India; Edward Scriven (1775-1841) engraver; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12870264
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This print showcases the esteemed Reverend Friedrich Schwartz, a Polish missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Lutheranism in South India. Engraved by the talented Edward Scriven, this 18th-century artwork beautifully captures Rev. Schwartz's dignified presence. In this half-length portrait, Rev. Schwartz is depicted wearing traditional clergy robes, symbolizing his role as a priest and servant of God. His calm expression exudes wisdom and compassion, reflecting his commitment to his mission. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving, capturing not only Rev. Schwartz's physical features but also conveying a sense of reverence and devotion that defined him throughout his life. Rev. Friedrich Schwartz was known for establishing numerous schools and churches during his time in South India, leaving an indelible impact on both local communities and future generations of missionaries. This remarkable print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of individuals like Rev. Friedrich Schwartz who devoted their lives to serving others through faith and education. It stands as an artistic tribute to one man's unwavering dedication towards spreading love, knowledge, and spiritual guidance across borders.
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