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Portrait of Jean le Rond d Alembert (engraving)
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Portrait of Jean le Rond d Alembert (engraving)
819972 Portrait of Jean le Rond d Alembert (engraving) by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean le Rond d Alembert, French mathematician, physicist, philosopher and music theorist. From the original picture by Maurice Quentin de la Tour in the collection of the Institute of France. Under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Engraved by W Hopwood. Published by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street, and Pall Mall East, London.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23503834
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D Alembert Dalembert Mathematicians Philosophers Physicists Theorists
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Jean le Rond d'Alembert" captures the essence of a brilliant mind and multifaceted talent. Jean le Rond d'Alembert, a renowned French mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and music theorist, is depicted in this half-length portrait with an air of intellectual prowess. The artist behind this masterpiece is Maurice Quentin de la Tour, known for his exceptional ability to capture the personality and character of his subjects. D'Alembert's thoughtful gaze and composed demeanor are beautifully rendered by de la Tour's skilled hand. This print showcases the original picture housed in the prestigious collection of the Institute of France. Engraved by W Hopwood under the supervision of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, it exemplifies both artistic excellence and scholarly appreciation. D'Alembert's contributions to various fields have left an indelible mark on history. As one of the foremost thinkers during his time, he made significant advancements in mathematics, physics, philosophy, and music theory. His work continues to inspire generations even today. With its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this print serves as a testament to d'Alembert's enduring legacy. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life and achievements of one of history's most influential theorists – a man whose brilliance transcended boundaries between disciplines.
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