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Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909), Italian doctor and criminologist (b / w photo)
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Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909), Italian doctor and criminologist (b / w photo)
817356 Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909), Italian doctor and criminologist (b/w photo) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909), Italian doctor and criminologist. Founder of the Italian School of Positivist Criminology.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23485050
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the esteemed Cesare Lombroso, an influential figure in the field of criminology. Born in 1835 and passing away in 1909, Lombroso was an Italian doctor and criminologist who left a lasting impact on the study of crime. The image showcases Lombroso's serious demeanor as he gazes directly at the camera. His piercing eyes reflect his deep intellect and dedication to understanding criminal behavior. As the founder of the Italian School of Positivist Criminology, Lombroso revolutionized how society viewed criminals by emphasizing scientific analysis over moral judgments. Lombroso's work focused on identifying physical traits that he believed were indicative of criminal tendencies. He argued that certain individuals possessed innate characteristics that predisposed them to engage in unlawful activities. This controversial theory sparked debates within academic circles but also paved the way for modern forensic science. In this portrait, we witness a man whose ideas challenged conventional wisdom and laid down foundations for future research into criminal psychology. The photograph itself is a testament to both his intellectual prowess and enduring legacy. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Italy's flag colors, this image not only represents an individual but also symbolizes European contributions to scientific progress. It serves as a reminder that innovation knows no boundaries or borders – it transcends nationalities and unites us all under one pursuit: knowledge.
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