Photographic 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Erasmus / Durer / 1526" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the renowned Dutch humanist Desiderius Erasmus, surrounded by an impressive display of his beloved books. A true testament to the power of knowledge and the written word, this print is a must-have for any space that values intellectual curiosity and historical significance. With its intricate detail and stunning clarity, this photographic print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration. Bring a piece of history into your home or office today with the "Erasmus / Durer / 1526" print from Media Storehouse.
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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 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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