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Demetrius Chalcondyles

DEMETRIUS CHALCONDYLES Byzantine scholar in Italy

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1424 1511 Byzantine Demetrius Scholar Wavy


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Demetrius Chalcondyles" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases the enigmatic Byzantine scholar, Demetrius Chalcondyles, as he resided in Italy during the 15th century. With a keen intellect and an insatiable curiosity, Chalcondyles made significant contributions to the fields of mathematics, astronomy, and geography. The intriguing expression on his face in this image invites viewers to ponder the depth of his knowledge and the mysteries of the past. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the scholarly intensity and intellectual curiosity of Demetrius Chalcondyles, a prominent Byzantine scholar who spent the latter part of his life in Italy during the 15th and early 16th centuries. Born in Constantinople in 1423, Chalcondyles was a prolific writer, translator, and historian who made significant contributions to the preservation and dissemination of Byzantine knowledge in the West. The image, produced around 1511, depicts Chalcondyles in profile, his wavy hair and beard framing a thoughtful expression. He wears a scholarly hat, a sign of his learned status, and holds a quill pen in his right hand, suggesting that he was in the midst of writing. Chalcondyles spent many years in Italy, where he was a respected figure among humanist scholars and was a frequent guest at the court of Pope Leo X. He was also a mentor to the famous humanist Desiderius Erasmus. Chalcondyles' works included translations of Byzantine texts into Latin, as well as original compositions on a range of subjects, from history and philosophy to theology and literature. His most famous work, "Historia de omnibus Grecorum imperatoribus," or "History of All the Greek Emperors," was a groundbreaking account of Byzantine history that helped to bridge the gap between Eastern and Western scholarly traditions. Despite his achievements, Chalcondyles remains a relatively obscure figure today, overshadowed by more famous humanists of the period. However, this portrait offers a glimpse into the life and work of a man who played a vital role in the transmission of Byzantine knowledge to the West and helped to foster greater understanding between Eastern and Western intellectual traditions.

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