Poster Print : HUME, David (1711-1776). Scottish empiricist
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HUME, David (1711-1776). Scottish empiricist
HUME, David (1711-1776). Scottish empiricist philosopher and historian. Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)
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Barcelona Biblioteca Catalonia Catalunya Empiricist Historian Hume Insides Philosopher Up Right
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating collection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enlightening image of "Hume, David (1711-1776). Scottish Empiricist" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking poster brings to life the profound legacy of the influential Scottish philosopher and historian, David Hume. Originating from Barcelona's Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia), this engraving is a stunning addition to any academic or intellectual space. Delve into the rich history of ideas with this inspiring and beautifully crafted poster print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "David Hume: Scottish Empiricist Philosopher and Historian" 2. Description: This engraving showcases the renowned Scottish philosopher and historian, David Hume (1711-1776), in an elegant interior setting. The portrait, held in the National Library of Catalonia (Biblioteca de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain, offers a glimpse into the intellectual world of one of the most influential figures in Western thought. 3. Subject: David Hume was a key figure in the Scottish Enlightenment and is best known for his contributions to the fields of philosophy and history. He is considered a leading figure in the empiricist tradition, which emphasizes the role of experience in the formation of ideas. Hume's groundbreaking work, "A Treatise of Human Nature," laid the foundation for modern empiricism and influenced thinkers such as Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill. 4. Setting: The interior of the image reveals an intricately decorated room filled with books and scholarly paraphernalia, reflecting Hume's deep commitment to learning and intellectual pursuits. The vertical composition and upright orientation of the portrait emphasize the man's intellectual stature and the importance of his work. 5. Provenance: This engraving, produced in Spain, is a testament to the global reach of Hume's ideas and the enduring appeal of his thought. It is now part of the extensive collection of the National Library of Catalonia, which holds a wealth of historical and cultural treasures, including rare books, manuscripts, and prints. 6. Conclusion: This evocative portrait of David Hume offers a glimpse into the mind of a man whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of the world and our place within it. The image, with its rich colors and intricate details, invites us to explore the intellectual depth and enduring legacy of this Scottish philosopher and historian.
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