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Poster Print : Desiderus Erasmus (1497-1543), Dutch humanist and scholar, 1523. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
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Desiderus Erasmus (1497-1543), Dutch humanist and scholar, 1523. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Desiderus Erasmus (1497-1543), Dutch humanist and scholar, 1523. Erasmus was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance. A believer in the superiority of religious practices in earlier times, he was an advocate of reform of the Church. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the intellectual brilliance of the northern Renaissance into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Desiderus Erasmus, the renowned Dutch humanist and scholar, was masterfully created by Hans Holbein the Younger in 1523. Erasmus, who is often regarded as the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance, is depicted in this stunning portrait. Elevate your space with this inspiring and educational piece, perfect for those with a passion for history and art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This print showcases the renowned Desiderus Erasmus, a prominent Dutch humanist and scholar of the 16th century. Painted by the talented artist Hans Holbein the Younger in 1523, this portrait captures Erasmus' intellectual prowess and deep devotion to his beliefs. Erasmus was widely regarded as one of the greatest scholars of the northern Renaissance, with an unwavering belief in reforming religious practices within the Church. His advocacy for change and his commitment to education made him a key figure during a time of significant religious upheaval. In this painting, we see Erasmus depicted in profile, emphasizing his contemplative nature and scholarly demeanor. The use of color adds depth to his character, highlighting both his intellect and spirituality. The attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing Holbein's mastery as an artist. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when ideas were challenged and new knowledge emerged. This portrait serves as a testament to Erasmus' enduring legacy as a champion for intellectual freedom and progress. Displayed at Musee du Louvre in Paris, this artwork not only honors Erasmus but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage that thrived during the Renaissance period. It reminds us of our collective pursuit of knowledge and understanding – values that continue to shape our world today.
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