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Rene Descartes (1596-1650). French philosopher. Engraving by
Rene Descartes (1596-1650). French philosopher. Engraving by Rousseau. Colored
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Baroque Descartes Enlightenment Geometry Mathematician Philosopher Philosophy Reason Rene Revolution Scientific 1596 1650 Cartesius
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the wisdom of Rene Descartes to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an elegant engraving of the renowned French philosopher, this mug is a thoughtful and unique gift for any intellectual or history enthusiast. The high-quality image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is vibrantly colored and intricately detailed, ensuring that each sip of your favorite beverage is accompanied by a daily dose of inspiration from Descartes' profound thoughts. Perfect for sipping on your favorite coffee or tea, this Photo Mug is a must-have for any collection.
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.
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This engraving depicts René Descartes (1596-1650), a pivotal figure in the European intellectual landscape of the 17th century. Born in France, Descartes is celebrated as one of the founding figures of modern Western philosophy and science. Known by his Latinized name Renatus Cartesius, he is renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to mathematics, particularly analytic geometry, and for his influential philosophical writings. Descartes' iconic image, captured in this beautifully colored engraving by Rousseau, reflects the Baroque era's artistic sensibilities. The philosopher is depicted in a contemplative pose, with a quill pen in hand and a book resting on a table before him. The intricate details of his attire, from the ruff collar to the voluminous sleeves, are rendered with meticulous precision. The age of Descartes, marked by the Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution, was a period of profound intellectual and cultural transformation. Descartes' work, which emphasized the power of reason and the importance of individual experience, helped lay the foundation for modern philosophy and scientific inquiry. His most famous quote, "Cogito, ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am"), encapsulates his belief in the indubitable existence of the thinking self. This evocative engraving offers a glimpse into the life and thought of a man who, through his relentless pursuit of truth and knowledge, left an indelible mark on the intellectual history of Europe and the world.
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