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Framed Print : Portrait of the philosopher ReneDescartes (1596-1650). Creator: Anonymous
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Portrait of the philosopher ReneDescartes (1596-1650). Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of the philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650). Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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Media ID 22175452
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Descartes Rene Descartes Cartesius Musee Carnavalet Renatus Cartesius
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the wisdom of the past into your home with our exquisite Framed Print of Rene Descartes, the renowned 17th-century French philosopher. This beautifully preserved portrait, captured by an anonymous artist, showcases Descartes' thoughtful expression and intellectual depth. The image, sourced from the esteemed collections of Musee Carnavalet in Paris, is now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Experience the rich history and timeless appeal of this iconic figure in philosophy. Order now and add a touch of intellectual sophistication to your decor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures the essence of philosopher René Descartes, a man whose ideas shaped the course of Western philosophy. Painted by an anonymous artist during the Baroque period, this oil on canvas masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Musee Carnavalet in Paris. The portrait depicts Descartes with a thoughtful expression, his piercing eyes gazing into the distance as if contemplating profound truths. The artist skillfully captures his intellectual prowess and introspective nature through delicate brushstrokes and subtle shading. Descartes' contribution to philosophy cannot be overstated. His famous quote "Cogito, ergo sum" (I think, therefore I am) remains one of his most enduring legacies. He sought to establish a foundation for knowledge based on reason and skepticism, challenging traditional beliefs and paving the way for modern scientific thought. In this painting, we see not only Descartes' physical appearance but also glimpses into his complex mind. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue that draws viewers in, inviting them to delve deeper into Descartes' philosophical musings. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Images/Heritage Images collection, let us reflect upon Descartes' immense influence on our understanding of reality and existence. This portrait serves as a timeless reminder of his intellectual brilliance and enduring legacy within the realm of philosophy.
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