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John Locke, English philosopher, c1713 Artist: George Vertue
John Locke, English philosopher, c1680-1704. Locke (1632-1704) is regarded as the father of British empiricism. He was the author of Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690) in which he argued that knowledge is derived from sensation and introspection, rather than from innate ideas. His political philosophy, set out in Two Treatises of Government were to exert considerable influence on the American and French revolutions, setting out the liberal ideas of the natural rights of man and that the authority of government should be limited and subject to its obligation to serve the public good. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
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This print captures the essence of John Locke, a prominent English philosopher from the 17th century. Created by renowned artist George Vertue, this portrait showcases Locke's intellectual prowess and influential ideas that shaped Western philosophy. Locke, often hailed as the father of British empiricism, believed that knowledge is derived from sensory experiences and introspection rather than innate ideas. His groundbreaking work "Essay Concerning Human Understanding" published in 1690 challenged traditional notions of knowledge acquisition. Not limited to his contributions in philosophy alone, Locke's political ideology outlined in "Two Treatises of Government" had far-reaching effects on revolutions worldwide. His liberal concepts emphasized natural rights for all individuals and advocated for limited government authority accountable to serve the public good. These principles would go on to inspire both American and French revolutionaries seeking freedom from oppressive regimes. George Vertue skillfully portrays Locke's intellectual stature through this engraving, capturing his contemplative expression and dignified presence. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this seventeenth-century masterpiece. This remarkable print serves as a testament to John Locke's enduring legacy as an influential thinker whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of human nature, politics, and individual liberties.
Framed Prints of John Locke, English philosopher, c1713 Artist: George Vertue
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Photo Prints of John Locke, English philosopher, c1713 Artist: George Vertue
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Poster Prints of John Locke, English philosopher, c1713 Artist: George Vertue
Discover the intellectual brilliance of John Locke, the renowned English philosopher, with our exquisite poster prints. This captivating portrait, created by the skilled artist George Vertue in circa 1713, showcases Locke in his mature years. With influences from Sir Godfrey Kneller, this masterpiece highlights the wisdom and insight of the father of British empiricism, known for his groundbreaking work, Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690). Elevate your space with this thought-provoking and historically significant artwork.
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