Melanchthon-Medaille aus einer Serie anlässlich der Martin-Luther-Ehrung der DDR 1983

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Events

Created

Who	Porzellanmanufaktur Meißen
When	1983
Where	Meissen

Mentioned

Who	Martin Luther (1483-1546)

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560)

Keywords

Reformation

Description

Vorderseite: Brustbild Melanchthons barhäuptig nach rechts. Umschrift: PHILIPP MELANCHTHON PRAECEPTOR GERMANIAE .
Rückseite: Signet des Luther-Komitees, darunter fünf Zeilen Schrift: MARTIN LUTHER / EHRUNG 1983 / DER DEUTSCHEN / DEMOKRATISCHEN / REPUBLIK; darunter die gekreuzten Meißner Kurschwerter.

Material/Technique

Böttgersteinzeug

Measurements

Dm 49 mm, Gewicht 18 g

Literature

Blum, Jürgen / Müller-Jahncke, Wolf-Dieter / Rhein, Stefan (Hrsg.) (1997): Melanchthon auf Medaillen 1525–1997. Ubstadt-Weiher, S. 172

Object from: Museum im Melanchthonhaus Bretten

Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560) ist der berühmteste Sohn der Stadt Bretten. Er war Humanist, Universalgelehrter, Reformator und engster Mitarbeiter...

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