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Jean Hamon, Doctor of Port-Royal (1618-1687) (oil on canvas)
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Jean Hamon, Doctor of Port-Royal (1618-1687) (oil on canvas)
XIR903501 Jean Hamon, Doctor of Port-Royal (1618-1687) (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean Hamon, medecin de Port-Royal (1618 - 1687)
); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12946319
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Annotation Augustine Of Hippo Jansenism Jansenist Latin Original Sin Port Royal Theologian Theology Upper Body Portraiture
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This portrait captures the essence of Jean Hamon, a prominent figure in 17th-century France. Painted by Philippe de Champaigne, this oil on canvas print showcases the esteemed Doctor of Port-Royal in all his intellectual glory. Hamon's piercing gaze and confident posture exude an air of authority and wisdom. As a theologian deeply influenced by Jansenism, a religious movement rooted in Augustinian teachings, he dedicated his life to exploring theological concepts such as original sin and human depravity. Seated with a book in hand, Hamon appears engrossed in profound thoughts that transcend time. The Latin inscription adorning the painting adds an extra layer of scholarly depth to this masterpiece. The artist skillfully portrays Hamon's upper body, emphasizing his intellectual prowess while leaving room for interpretation about what lies beyond the frame. This deliberate composition invites viewers to delve into the mind of this renowned doctor and theologian. Displayed at Musee d'Histoire de la Medecine in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a testament to Hamon's significant contributions to both medicine and theology during his lifetime. It stands as a reminder of the rich history that continues to shape our understanding of these fields today. This image is not just another commercial print; it is an invitation to explore centuries-old ideas through artistry and intellectuality—a true treasure for any admirer or scholar seeking inspiration from one of history's most influential figures.
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