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Wilhelm von Humboldt (engraving)
5219458 Wilhelm von Humboldt (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm von Humboldt. Illustration for Zweihundert Bildnisse und Lebensabrisse beruhmter deutscher Manner (Wigand, 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases Wilhelm von Humboldt, a prominent figure in German history. The portrait captures the essence of his intellectual prowess and influential persona. With a stern yet thoughtful expression, Humboldt's gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting us to delve into his remarkable life. As one of Germany's most celebrated individuals, Wilhelm von Humboldt left an indelible mark on European culture and scholarship. His contributions spanned various fields including linguistics, education reform, and politics. A true polymath, he believed in the power of knowledge to shape society and advocated for educational reforms that emphasized individual development. The artist skillfully portrays Humboldt against a backdrop that symbolizes his connection to both Germany and Europe as a whole. The intricate details highlight not only his physical features but also the depth of his character and intellect. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Wilhelm von Humboldt. It is more than just an image; it represents the ideals he championed throughout his life – curiosity, enlightenment, and cultural exchange. As we admire this engraving today, we are reminded of the profound impact one person can have on shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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