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Portrait of Thomas Hobbes, c. 1660. Creator: Samuel Cooper (British, 1608 / 09-1672)
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Portrait of Thomas Hobbes, c. 1660. Creator: Samuel Cooper (British, 1608 / 09-1672)
Portrait of Thomas Hobbes, c. 1660
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Portrait Miniature Samuel Cooper
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This portrait print showcases the renowned philosopher Thomas Hobbes, captured by the skilled hands of Samuel Cooper in approximately 1660. Cooper, a British artist known for his exceptional portrait miniatures, beautifully portrays Hobbes with remarkable attention to detail and precision. Hobbes, an influential figure in political philosophy during the 17th century, is depicted here with a sense of intellectual depth and contemplation. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time itself, inviting viewers to delve into his profound thoughts on human nature and society. The watercolour medium used on vellum adds a delicate touch to this exquisite piece of art. The subtle hues and textures bring out the subtleties of Hobbes' features while also highlighting Cooper's mastery as an artist. Encased within a gilt metal frame, this print exudes elegance and sophistication. It serves as both a testament to the rich heritage of British artistry and as a reminder of Hobbes' enduring legacy in philosophical discourse. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this print from Heritage Images allows admirers from around the world to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance behind its creation but also gain insight into one of history's most significant thinkers.
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