Fine Art Print : Principia philosophiae. Principles of Philosophy. Title page. (print)

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Principia philosophiae. Principles of Philosophy. Title page. (print)

7419861 Principia philosophiae. Principles of Philosophy. Title page. (print); (add.info.: Title page of a 1692 edition of French philosopher Rene Descarte's Principia philosophiae or Principles of Philosophy, which was first published in 1644. Rene Descartes, 1596 - 1650.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Media ID 38101506

© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images

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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Elevate your space with a stunning Fine Art Print of "Principia philosophiae. Principles of Philosophy. Title page." by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder. This timeless piece captures the essence of French philosopher Rene Descarte's groundbreaking work, making it a perfect addition to any art collection.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the title page of a 1692 edition of Rene Descartes' Principia philosophiae, also known as Principles of Philosophy. The intricate design and ornate decoration on the page reflect the intellectual depth and complexity of Descartes' work, which was first published in 1644. Rene Descartes, a renowned French philosopher who lived from 1596 to 1650, is depicted here as a pivotal figure in European philosophy during the seventeenth century. His groundbreaking ideas and writings continue to influence modern philosophical thought. The image beautifully showcases the detailed engravings and inscriptions that adorn this historical book cover. The careful craftsmanship of the engraver is evident in every line and curve, making this piece not only a valuable historical artifact but also a work of art in its own right. As we gaze upon this title page, we are transported back in time to an era when intellectual pursuits were highly valued and celebrated. The words inscribed on the page speak volumes about Descartes' profound insights into human existence and knowledge. In capturing this momentous piece of history, photographer Ken Welsh has preserved not just a simple print but a window into the past—a reminder of how philosophy continues to shape our understanding of the world today.

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