Johann Arndt was a German theologian who is now recognized as a forerunner of "pietism," a popular 17th-century Lutheran movement. This intricate, ornamental binding was originally designed to house the 1697 edition of Arndt's best-known work, Paradiesgärtlein. Original Art: Binding of Johann Arndt's Paradiesgärtlein. Era: 1697. Region: Strasbourg, France.
Johann Arndt was a German theologian who is now recognized as a forerunner of "pietism," a popular 17th-century Lutheran movement. This intricate, ornamental binding was originally designed to house the 1697 edition of Arndt's best-known work, Paradiesgärtlein. Original Art: Binding of Johann Arndt's Paradiesgärtlein. Era: 1697. Region: Strasbourg, France.
Combining the Latin words filum (thread) and granum (seed), silver filigree describes an art form that is achieved by first die cutting a base layer of silver sheets and then meticulously etching elaborate grooves into its surface. The binding pattern seen on Paperblanks Silver Filigree Blush Pink journal is inspired by a 1697 French binding of Johann Arndt s Paradiesgartlein.
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