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Strabo (engraving)
816628 Strabo (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strabo, Greek geographer, philosopher and historian. Published in Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men, by Andre Thevet, Paris, 1584, engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23503938
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Andre Thevet Geographers Globes Historians Lives Of Illustrious Men Philosophers Philosophy Thomas Campanella De Laumessin Strabo
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of Strabo, a renowned Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian. The artwork is part of the private collection and was created by Andre Thevet in 1584. Engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin, this masterpiece captures the essence of Strabo's intellectual prowess. Strabo's contribution to the world of geography and philosophy is immeasurable. As one of the most influential ancient geographers, he meticulously documented his observations and theories about various regions across the globe. His work laid the foundation for future generations to explore and understand our planet. In this portrait, Strabo appears wise and contemplative as he gazes into the distance. His deep understanding of history shines through his eyes, reflecting a lifetime dedicated to unraveling mysteries from different cultures and civilizations. The intricate details in this engraving highlight not only Strabo's physical features but also symbolize his immense knowledge. Surrounding him are globes representing his extensive studies on maps and cartography. This remarkable piece serves as a tribute to all historians who have shaped our understanding of humanity's past. It invites us to delve into ancient worlds through their writings while reminding us that knowledge transcends time. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured this historical treasure from Fine Art Finder with great precision, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even centuries after its creation.
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