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Erasmus / Durer / 1526
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Dutch humanist writing, surrounded by his books
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1466 1526 1536 Desiderius Durer Erasmus Humanist Inscription Latin Surrounded
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Bring your favorite historical figure to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! This exquisite mug showcases the timeless image of Desiderius Erasmus, the renowned Dutch humanist and scholar, surrounded by his beloved books, as captured in the engraving "Erasmus / Durer / 1526" from Mary Evans Picture Library. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring that every detail is vividly brought to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while pondering the profound thoughts of history's greatest minds, or simply adding a unique touch to your morning routine. Embrace the power of personalized, customizable, and beautifully designed mugs with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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