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Manutius / Paulus / Larmessi
PAULUS MANUTIUS Italian printer and scholar
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1512 1574 Larmessi Oval Paulus Printer Scholar
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 23.7cm (6.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
1. Title: "Paulus Manutius: The Scholar-Printer of Renaissance Italy". This evocative portrait captures the intellectual brilliance and innovative spirit of Paulus Manutius (1459-1574), an Italian scholar and printer who left an indelible mark on the world of learning during the Renaissance period. Born in Venice, Manutius is best known for his groundbreaking work in the field of classical scholarship and his significant contributions to the development of the printing press. Manutius, also known as Aldus Manutius or Aldo Manuzio, is depicted here in an oval portrait, wearing a scholar's cap and a serious expression. The hat, a symbol of learning, underscores his status as a man of letters. The portrait, which dates from 1512, offers a glimpse into the intellectual world of the early 16th century, a time of great cultural and intellectual ferment in Europe. Manutius's publishing house, which he established in Venice in 1495, was a hub of scholarly activity. He was renowned for producing high-quality editions of classical texts, many of which were annotated with extensive commentaries and glosses by leading scholars of the day. Manutius's commitment to accuracy and scholarship helped to establish the modern critical edition, a format that is still used today. The portrait also serves as a reminder of the close relationship between scholarship and printing during the Renaissance. Manutius's work not only made classical texts more widely available but also helped to foster a culture of learning and intellectual inquiry that would shape the course of European history. This portrait, by an unknown artist, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Paulus Manutius, a man who bridged the gap between the medieval and modern worlds and paved the way for the scientific revolution and the Enlightenment.
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