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Canvas Print : Portrait of the philosopher ReneDescartes (1596-1650). Creator: Anonymous
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Portrait of the philosopher ReneDescartes (1596-1650). Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of the philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650). Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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Media ID 22175452
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Descartes Rene Descartes Cartesius Musee Carnavalet Renatus Cartesius
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the wisdom of the past into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait of René Descartes (1596-1650), the renowned French philosopher and mathematician, is an enduring testament to the power of intellectual curiosity. Crafted from high-quality materials and featuring intricate detail, this Anonymous work of art, sourced from the esteemed collection of Musee Carnavalet in Paris, is a striking addition to any room. Experience the timeless allure of fine art with our Canvas Prints, now available at Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 portrait captures the essence of philosopher René Descartes, a man whose ideas shaped the course of Western philosophy. Painted by an anonymous artist during the Baroque period, this oil on canvas masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Musee Carnavalet in Paris. The portrait depicts Descartes with a thoughtful expression, his piercing eyes gazing into the distance as if contemplating profound truths. The artist skillfully captures his intellectual prowess and introspective nature through delicate brushstrokes and subtle shading. Descartes' contribution to philosophy cannot be overstated. His famous quote "Cogito, ergo sum" (I think, therefore I am) remains one of his most enduring legacies. He sought to establish a foundation for knowledge based on reason and skepticism, challenging traditional beliefs and paving the way for modern scientific thought. In this painting, we see not only Descartes' physical appearance but also glimpses into his complex mind. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue that draws viewers in, inviting them to delve deeper into Descartes' philosophical musings. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Images/Heritage Images collection, let us reflect upon Descartes' immense influence on our understanding of reality and existence. This portrait serves as a timeless reminder of his intellectual brilliance and enduring legacy within the realm of philosophy.
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