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George of Trebizond, from "True Portraits... "by Andre Thevet published in 1594
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George of Trebizond, from "True Portraits... "by Andre Thevet published in 1594
5668956 George of Trebizond, from A" True PortraitsA...A" by AndreThevet published in 1594 by Thevet, Andre (1504-92); (add.info.: George of Trebizond (1395-1472): from Crete, philosopher who wrote A" Comparatio Aristotelis et Platonis" ); Photo eAF Fotografie; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22795030
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1400s 1500s 1594 Copper Crete Franciscan French School George Humanist Long Philosophy Quill Scholar Trebizond 1395 1472 Monks Religious Orders
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This print showcases the intriguing portrait of George of Trebizond, taken from "True Portraits. . " by Andre Thevet and published in 1594. George of Trebizond, a renowned philosopher hailing from Crete, is depicted here with great detail and precision. The image captures George's head and shoulders, highlighting his distinctive features that reflect his status as a prominent figure in Greek philosophy during the Renaissance era. His long beard and hair add to the air of wisdom that surrounds him, while his scholarly attire signifies his dedication to knowledge. As a Franciscan priest and humanist thinker, George of Trebizond made significant contributions to philosophical discourse through works such as "Comparatio Aristotelis et Platonis". This engraving beautifully portrays him engrossed in writing with a quill, symbolizing both his intellectual pursuits and commitment to sharing knowledge. The historical significance of this portrait cannot be overstated. It provides us with an intimate glimpse into the life of an influential scholar who lived between 1395-1472. Through this image, we are transported back to 16th century Paris where Andre Thevet immortalized George's likeness for future generations to appreciate. This print serves as a testament to the enduring impact individuals like George of Trebizond had on shaping our understanding of philosophy and history. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, their contributions continue to inspire scholars around the world.
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