Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, ca 1850 (illustration)

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Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, ca 1850 (illustration)

7422841 Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, ca 1850 (illustration); (add.info.: Science. Optics. Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, Pisa, Italy, 1296. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1850.); © Archives Charmet

Media ID 38287618

© © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images

Desk Eyeglasses Friar Friars Glasses Inventor Spectacles Stool Stools Writing Desk Monks Religious Role Room Interior

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This illustration captures Monk Alessandro della Spina, the ingenious inventor of glasses, in Pisa, Italy around 1296. The image, created in Epinal, France circa 1850, beautifully showcases the historical significance of this groundbreaking invention. Monk Alessandro della Spina's contribution to science and optics revolutionized the way people see and perceive the world around them. His innovative creation has had a lasting impact on society and continues to be an essential tool for millions of individuals worldwide. In this detailed portrait, Monk Alessandro della Spina is depicted sitting at a writing desk with a pair of spectacles perched on his nose. The intricate details in the illustration capture his thoughtful expression as he gazes into the distance. The vibrant colors and rich textures bring this historical figure to life, highlighting his role as both a man of faith within religious orders and a pioneering inventor. The inclusion of religious symbolism adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the monk's dual identity. Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of Monk Alessandro della Spina's enduring legacy and his invaluable contribution to humanity through his revolutionary invention of glasses.

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