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Arthur Schopenhauer (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
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Arthur Schopenhauer (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
XIR267138 Arthur Schopenhauer (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Gobel, Angilbert Wunibald (1821-82); Gemaeldegalerie Alte Meister, Kassel, Germany; (add.info.: German philosopher (1788-1860); ); German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable oil on canvas portrait of the renowned German philosopher, Arthur Schopenhauer. Painted by Angilbert Wunibald Gobel in the 19th century, this masterpiece is now housed in the Gemaeldegalerie Alte Meister in Kassel, Germany. In this striking image, Schopenhauer's distinguished features are brought to life with incredible detail. The artist skillfully captures his subject's aging appearance - his balding head and sideburns framing a face that reflects wisdom and experience. Schopenhauer's gaze is intense yet contemplative, inviting viewers to delve into the depths of his profound thoughts. As one of history's most influential thinkers, Schopenhauer was known for his pessimistic philosophy which explored themes such as human suffering and the nature of existence. Despite these weighty subjects, there is a subtle hint of a smile playing upon his lips - perhaps an indication of resilience or acceptance amidst life's challenges. The oval-shaped composition adds elegance to this already powerful portrait, emphasizing both its artistic merit and historical significance. This photograph not only serves as a visual tribute to an intellectual giant but also provides us with a glimpse into the mind behind some of humanity's most thought-provoking ideas.
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