Poster Print : Pascal (Boilly)
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Pascal (Boilly)
BLAISE PASCAL French philosopher and mathematician
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1623 1662 Blaise Boilly Mathematician Pascal Philosopher
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring a touch of history and intellectual brilliance to your space with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic portrait of Blaise Pascal, the renowned French philosopher and mathematician, this print is taken from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. With its intricate details and vivid colors, this poster is not just a decorative addition but a tribute to the rich heritage of Western thought. Order yours today and let the legacy of Pascal inspire you every day."
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
This print depicts Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), a renowned French philosopher and mathematician of the 17th century. Born in Clermont-Ferrand, Pascal showed exceptional intellectual prowess from a young age, displaying a deep understanding of mathematics and physics. He is best known for his groundbreaking work in probability theory and the development of the first digital calculator, the Pascaline. However, Pascal's contributions extended far beyond mathematics. He is also celebrated for his philosophical writings, particularly his "Pensées," a collection of thoughts on religion, metaphysics, and morality. The title "Thoughts" is a fitting one, as Pascal's ideas were both profound and thought-provoking. Despite his intellectual pursuits, Pascal's life was marked by personal turmoil. He experienced a profound religious conversion in 1654, which led him to abandon his scientific work and dedicate himself to the study of theology. This period of his life produced some of his most influential writings, including "The Provincial Letters," a series of satirical essays that critiqued the Jansenist movement and the Catholic Church. This print, created by the French artist Jean-Baptiste Greuze under the supervision of Jacques-François Blondel and published by Jean-Baptiste Boilly in 1785, captures the intensity and depth of Pascal's intellect. The philosopher is depicted in deep thought, his furrowed brow and introspective gaze reflecting the complexities of his mind. The intricate details of the print, from the folds in Pascal's cloak to the textured background, add to the overall sense of depth and complexity. This print is a testament to Pascal's enduring legacy as a brilliant thinker and a pivotal figure in the history of French philosophy and mathematics.
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