Photographic Print : Erasmus / Holbein Miniatur
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Erasmus / Holbein Miniatur
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Dutch humanist
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Media ID 576630
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1466 1536 Circular Desiderius Erasmus Holbein Humanist Miniatur
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite Erasmus / Holbein Miniatur print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the renowned Dutch humanist Desiderius Erasmus as depicted in a miniature portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger. With his piercing gaze and scholarly demeanor, this print offers a glimpse into the intellectual world of one of the most influential figures of the European Renaissance. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. The high-quality print is produced using archival-grade materials, ensuring that the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork are faithfully reproduced. Order now and experience the beauty and richness of this extraordinary piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This exquisite miniature portrait, created by the renowned German painter Hans Holbein the Younger in 1536, captures the intellectual brilliance and profound wisdom of Desiderius Erasmus, the Dutch humanist and scholar. Erasmus, born in Rotterdam in 1466, was a central figure in the European intellectual world of the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. He is best known for his advocacy of the study of the original texts of the ancient Greeks and Romans, and for his biting satire of the corruption and hypocrisy of the Catholic Church. In this miniature, Erasmus is depicted in three-quarters view, wearing a white, fur-lined hat, a sign of his scholarly status. His long, curly hair cascades down his shoulders, framing a face that exudes intelligence and introspection. Erasmus' piercing gaze, fixed directly on the viewer, invites us to engage with him in contemplation and dialogue. The intricately detailed folds of his clothing and the delicate rendering of his features demonstrate Holbein's mastery of the miniature technique. This portrait is a testament to the enduring legacy of Erasmus as a humanist thinker and a champion of learning. His influence on the development of the European intellectual tradition is immeasurable, and his works continue to be studied and admired by scholars and intellectuals around the world. This miniature, a precious relic of the past, offers us a glimpse into the mind and spirit of a man who helped shape the course of Western intellectual history.
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