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Photographic Print : Portrait of the philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650), ca 1820. Creator: Tardieu
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Portrait of the philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650), ca 1820. Creator: Tardieu
Portrait of the philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650), ca 1820. Private Collection
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Media ID 19062648
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Ambroise 1788 1841 Ca 1820 Descartes Rene Descartes Tardieu Cartesius Renatus Cartesius
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the world of intellectual brilliance with our exquisite Portrait of Rene Descartes print from Media Storehouse. This captivating 19th-century image, created by Tardieu, captures the enigmatic philosopher in deep thought, showcasing his enduring legacy in Western philosophy. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring the wisdom of Descartes' groundbreaking ideas into your home or office. Experience the timeless allure of history through our high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This print showcases a timeless portrait of the renowned philosopher, Rene Descartes. Created around 1820 by Tardieu, this masterpiece captures the essence and intellect of Descartes, who lived from 1596 to 1650. The fine art image is an etching that beautifully represents the neoclassical style prevalent during that era in France. Descartes, also known as Renatus Cartesius, was a prominent figure in philosophy and mathematics. His groundbreaking work laid the foundation for modern Western philosophy and his famous quote "Cogito ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am") remains one of his most influential contributions. The portrait itself exudes a sense of wisdom and contemplation. Descartes' piercing gaze invites viewers to delve into their own thoughts and reflect on life's profound questions. With meticulous attention to detail, Tardieu skillfully captures every nuance of Descartes' features – from his furrowed brow to his flowing hair – conveying both intellectual prowess and human vulnerability. This particular print is part of a private collection, adding exclusivity to its allure. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Descartes and reminds us of our shared quest for knowledge and understanding. Whether displayed in an academic setting or cherished within personal spaces, this remarkable portrait continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty and philosophical depth.
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