Photo Mug : Erasmus / Holbein / Quantin
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Erasmus / Holbein / Quantin
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Dutch humanist
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Media ID 4311837
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1466 1536 Desiderius Erasmus Holbein Humanist Rings
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the timeless wisdom of Desiderius Erasmus to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "Erasmus / Holbein / Quinten" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are not just a functional addition to your kitchen, but also a beautiful art piece. Each mug showcases the iconic portrait of the Dutch humanist, Desiderius Erasmus, capturing his intellectual brilliance and enduring legacy. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and starting your day with a dose of inspiration, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful gift for history buffs, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Embrace the elegance of the past, one sip at a time."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the renowned Dutch humanist Desiderius Erasmus, captured in a portrait painted by the celebrated artist Hans Holbein the Younger in 1536. Erasmus, born in Rotterdam in 1466, was a leading figure of the Northern Renaissance and is considered one of the most influential scholars of the European Middle Ages. Dressed in a dark coat, Erasmus sits in a contemplative pose, his quill pen poised above a sheet of paper. The rings on his fingers suggest his scholarly status, as they were a symbol of learning in the era. The downward gaze of his eyes conveys a deep concentration, reflecting his dedication to his work. Holbein, known for his meticulous attention to detail, expertly captures the subtle textures of Erasmus' clothing and the intricacies of his facial features. The artist's mastery of chiaroscuro, the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, adds depth and dimension to the portrait. Erasmus was a prolific writer, known for his satirical works, such as "In Praise of Folly," and his influential scholarly texts, including "Adages," which contained thousands of proverbs and sayings. His ideas and writings had a profound impact on the European intellectual landscape, paving the way for the Renaissance and the modern world. This print offers a glimpse into the life of a man who shaped the course of history with his intellect and wit, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of humanist thought and the importance of education in shaping our world.
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