Intellect Collection (#3)

Socrates, Greek philosopher from Athens, 1809 (engraving)
7235639 Socrates, Greek philosopher from Athens, 1809 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates, c.ÔÇë470 - 399 BC, Greek philosopher from Athens)

German philosopher Professor Henrik Steffens inspiring his audience to join the war to liberate Prussian from the rule
7148150 German philosopher Professor Henrik Steffens inspiring his audience to join the war to liberate Prussian from the rule of Napoleon, Breslau, 1813 (engraving) by Kampf

Portrait of Mikhail Vassilievitch Lomonossov, 1877 (chalk, pencil)
FIA5360343 Portrait of Mikhail Vassilievitch Lomonossov, 1877 (chalk, pencil) by Zagorsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1849-1893); State Historical Museum, Moscow

Philosophy, literature and art during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774 (colour litho)
5207750 Philosophy, literature and art during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philosophy)

St Thomas Aquinas, 1634 (painting)
7074973 St Thomas Aquinas, 1634 (painting) by Nicolas, Antoine (17th century); Notre Dame, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), by Anthony Nicholas, 1648

Gaius Sallustius Crispus, Roman historian and politician, 1792 (engraving)
7235622 Gaius Sallustius Crispus, Roman historian and politician, 1792 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaius Sallustius Crispus or Sallust, 86 - c)

Plato, Athenian philosopher in Ancient Greece, 1735 (engraving)
7235565 Plato, Athenian philosopher in Ancient Greece, 1735 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plato)

Irish ollamh and an heraldic bard, pre-Roman era. 1821 (engraving)
7234687 Irish ollamh and an heraldic bard, pre-Roman era. 1821 (engraving) by Smith, Charles Hamilton (1776-1859) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman statesman and philosopher, 1783 (engraving)
7235613 Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman statesman and philosopher, 1783 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Tullius Cicero, 106-43 BC, Roman statesman)

Julian the Apostate, Roman emperor, 1771 (engraving)
7235601 Julian the Apostate, Roman emperor, 1771 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julian the Apostate, c)

Adolphe Thiers, 1870 (b / w photo)
1720482 Adolphe Thiers, 1870 (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797 - 1877) was a French statesman and historian

The skeleton of Death pricks bubbles of life. 1827 (engraving)
7233007 The skeleton of Death pricks bubbles of life.1827 (engraving) by Dagley, Richard (c.1761-1841); Private Collection; (add.info)

School of Athens, Detail. Plato and Aristotle. 1509 (fresco)
7232572 School of Athens, Detail. Plato and Aristotle. 1509 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: School of Athens)

Triumph of St Thomas Aquinas, detail of figure below the throne, from the Spanish Chapel, c. 1365 (fresco)
3493729 Triumph of St Thomas Aquinas, detail of figure below the throne, from the Spanish Chapel, c.1365 (fresco) by Andrea di Bonaiuto (Andrea da Firenze) (fl.1343-77); Santa Maria Novella

Francis Lister Hawks, Portrait (engraving)
7239675 Francis Lister Hawks, Portrait (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Lister Hawks, 1798 - 1866)

Confucius (ink and colour on paper)
1190610 Confucius (ink and colour on paper) by Chinese School (17th century); (add.info.: Confucius (551-479 BC) was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher and writer (engraving)
7147268 Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher and writer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)

Antonio Canova: Socrates defending himself before his Judges (engraving)
7168878 Antonio Canova: Socrates defending himself before his Judges (engraving) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates defending himself before his Judges)

Miniatures from illuminated manuscripts, 14th Century (chromolitho)
7173030 Miniatures from illuminated manuscripts, 14th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miniatures from illuminated manuscripts)

Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts (chromolitho)
7173007 Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts)

The salon of Madame Geoffrin, 1812 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4646858 The salon of Madame Geoffrin, 1812 (oil on canvas) by Lemonnier, Anicet-Charles (1743-1824); 129x196 cm; Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison

Sleeping Beauty (oil on board)
6452843 Sleeping Beauty (oil on board) by Woolmer, Alfred (1805-92); 58.5x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woolmer, Alfred (1805-92))

Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall. 19th century (print)
7212196 Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall. 19th century (print) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (after); (add.info.: Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, 1774 - 1856. Austrian orientalist and historian)

John Strype, English clergyman, historian and biographer (engraving)
7185581 John Strype, English clergyman, historian and biographer (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Strype (1643-1737), English clergyman

Philiscus Tragoediarum Scriptor Meditans, Philiscus in Meditation (engraving)
7193860 Philiscus Tragoediarum Scriptor Meditans, Philiscus in Meditation (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philiscus Tragoediarum Scriptor Meditans)

Scene from Petrarchs De remediis utriusque fortunae (colour litho)
7201549 Scene from Petrarchs De remediis utriusque fortunae (colour litho) by Weiditz, Hans (c.1500-c.1536); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Petrarchs De remediis utriusque fortunae)

Statue of Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) (marble)
YOU4419282 Statue of Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) (marble) by Stouf, Jean-Baptiste (1742-1826); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Statue of Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592), French moralist

The Great German Philosopher (engraving)
7165751 The Great German Philosopher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great German Philosopher)

Antonio Canova: Socrates drinking the Poison (engraving)
7168874 Antonio Canova: Socrates drinking the Poison (engraving) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates drinking the Poison)

Antonio Canova: Socrates rescuing Alcibiades (engraving)
7168768 Antonio Canova: Socrates rescuing Alcibiades (engraving) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates rescuing Alcibiades)

Pythagoras, Greek philosopher and mathematician (engraving)
7147289 Pythagoras, Greek philosopher and mathematician (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pythagoras (c570-495 BC), Greek philosopher and mathematician

Johann Gottfried von Herder, German philosopher and poet (engraving)
7148129 Johann Gottfried von Herder, German philosopher and poet (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744-1803)

The Venerable Bede (colour litho)
7190976 The Venerable Bede (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Venerable Bede)

Aristotle, Ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)
7173422 Aristotle, Ancient Greek philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristotle (384-322 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher

Impudent young housewife, scene from Petrarchs De remediis utriusque fortunae (colour litho)
7201550 Impudent young housewife, scene from Petrarchs De remediis utriusque fortunae (colour litho) by Weiditz, Hans (c.1500-c.1536); Private Collection; (add.info.: Impudent young housewife)

Triumph of St Thomas Aquinas (engraving)
7185075 Triumph of St Thomas Aquinas (engraving) by Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triumph of St Thomas Aquinas)

Portrait of Karl Marx in a blue suit (photo)
7205724 Portrait of Karl Marx in a blue suit (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883) was a German philosopher

Vue du chateau de Ferney, bati par Voltaire (engraving)
7179500 Vue du chateau de Ferney, bati par Voltaire (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue du chateau de Ferney, bati par Voltaire)

Aspasie entouree de philosophes et de poetes (engraving)
7179307 Aspasie entouree de philosophes et de poetes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aspasie entouree de philosophes et de poetes)

Descartes defendant sa vie menacee par des bateliers hollandais (engraving)
7179205 Descartes defendant sa vie menacee par des bateliers hollandais (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

VLADIMIR STASSOV, 1873 (oil on canvas)
7215206 VLADIMIR STASSOV, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info)

Detail of an ornamental letter in a 14th century manuscript. Duns Scotus lecturing his students, 14th century (vellum)
5320753 Detail of an ornamental letter in a 14th century manuscript. Duns Scotus lecturing his students, 14th century (vellum) by English School, (14th century); Cambridge University Library

Confucius administering New Laws (engraving)
7150792 Confucius administering New Laws (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Confucius administering New Laws)

Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarcho-syndicalist philosopher and revolutionary (litho)
7172506 Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarcho-syndicalist philosopher and revolutionary (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Kropotkin (1842-1921)

Bust of a philosopher, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149166 Bust of a philosopher, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

French writer and philosopher Voltaire in Pomerania, 1750 (engraving)
7148120 French writer and philosopher Voltaire in Pomerania, 1750 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French writer and philosopher Voltaire in Pomerania)

Socrates and Plato (engraving)
7193884 Socrates and Plato (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates and Plato)

Queens College, Cambridge (b / w photo)
7186522 Queens College, Cambridge (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens College, Cambridge where Dutch philosopher and scholar, Erasmus stayed)

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"Unleashing the Power of Intellect: From Steam Rockets to Deep Thoughts" A man riding on a steam rocket, defying gravity and pushing the boundaries of human intellect. The iconic sculpture "The Thinker, 1901 (bronze)" by Auguste Rodin, capturing the essence of deep contemplation and intellectual pursuit. "The March of Intellect, (1828?)" by Robert Seymour, an artwork depicting the relentless progress of knowledge and ideas throughout history. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), Austrian neurologist whose groundbreaking theories revolutionized our understanding of the human mind and intellect. Celebrating the Irish march of intellect; or, the happy result of emancipation - a testament to how education can empower individuals and societies alike. Exploring love's connection with intelligence - "the lover" as a symbol for emotional intelligence that complements intellectual prowess. Starcross Institution in Exeter, Devon - nurturing young minds since its establishment with a focus on fostering critical thinking and intellectual growth. William Hogarth's masterpiece "The Weighing House" showcasing absolute gravity as both a metaphorical concept and an essential element in scientific inquiry. Balancing Act: Striking harmony between reason and creativity is key to unlocking one's full intellectual potential. Reverend John Clowes' 1819 charcoal drawing captures his profound spiritual insights intertwined with his scholarly pursuits – highlighting how intellect transcends disciplines. Thomas Day portrayed through oil on canvas – an emblematic figure who championed education for all as a means to elevate society intellectually.