Lutheran preachers in Amsterdam
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Allegorical representation with an arch of triumph overlooking the city of Amsterdam and the Lutheran New Church. Above the arch is a portrait of Martin Luther. Below it is a swan, the symbol of the Lutheran church in the Netherlands. Hanging on the arch are portraits of six Amsterdam Lutheran preachers (left, from top: J.C. Baum, J.H. Fortmeijer, and C.H. Eberbach; right, from top: J. Tissel, G. Noordenhout, and C. Holtzapffel). In front of the arch stand Hope, with burning heart and anchor, and Faith. Faith holds a seventh portrait, of Augustus Sterk, a renowned preacher, but retired since 1802. Subject category within the Atlas Amsterdam: Church Affairs: Evangelical Lutheran Congregation: Preachers.
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