Canvas Print : Erasmus / Durer / 1526
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Erasmus / Durer / 1526
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Dutch humanist writing, surrounded by his books
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Media ID 624550
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1466 1526 1536 Desiderius Durer Erasmus Humanist Inscription Latin Surrounded
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of literature and art into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Erasmus / Durer / 1526" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This masterpiece showcases the renowned Dutch humanist Desiderius Erasmus, surrounded by his vast collection of books, as depicted in a woodcut by Albrecht Dürer. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted, bringing out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and let the timeless beauty of this iconic image inspire you every day."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intellectual brilliance and scholarly pursuits of Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536), the renowned Dutch humanist and scholar. The portrait, created in 1526 by the esteemed German artist Albrecht Dürer, presents Erasmus in profile, deeply engrossed in his studies with an air of intense concentration. The background is filled with an impressive array of books, their spines adorned with Latin and Greek titles, symbolizing Erasmus' profound knowledge and mastery of classical literature. Erasmus, a pivotal figure in the European Renaissance, is depicted wearing a simple black robe and a scholarly cap, signifying his dedication to learning and the intellectual community. The inscription above his head reads "Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus," translating to "Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam," reflecting his Dutch origins. The influence of Erasmus' work extended far beyond the borders of the Netherlands. His writings, including "In Praise of Folly," "The Education of a Christian Prince," and his critically acclaimed annotated New Testament, significantly impacted the intellectual and religious landscape of Europe during the 16th century. Erasmus' humanist ideals, emphasizing the importance of education, reason, and individual morality, resonated with scholars, intellectuals, and leaders throughout Europe. This portrait of Erasmus, surrounded by his books, offers a glimpse into the world of the Dutch humanist and his enduring legacy. The image serves as a testament to the power of knowledge and the human spirit, inspiring generations to explore the depths of the written word and the wisdom of the past.
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