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(Kurfürstliches Palais - Caspar-Olevian-Saal)

Caspar Olevian

1536 - 1587
German Reformed theologian
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
1974

Description

Plaque with relief portrait and text.

Inscription(s)

CASPAR OLEVIAN
1536 - 1587
schüler des reformators calvin
versuchte 1559 die reformation
in trier einzuführen. mitverfasser
des heidelberger katechismus. pro
fessor der theologie in herborn

Signed: (mark) 1974

Annotation

The door next to the plaque gives acces to the Caspar-Olevian-Saal, which is used as church for the 'evangelischen Kirchengemeinde'.

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Locatie (N 49°45'13" - E 6°38'38") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: derp059; Photograph: 17 June 2011
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