Portrait Johannes Carolus de la Faille Jesuit
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Portrait Johannes Carolus de la Faille Jesuit
Portrait of Johannes Carolus de la Faille, Jesuit and mathematician, Johannes Carolus de la Faille, Adriaen Lommelin (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1630 - 1677, paper, engraving, h 282 mm × w 209 mm
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1630 1677 Adriaen Lommelin Antwerp Jesuit Mathematician Mentioned
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This print showcases the remarkable portrait of Johannes Carolus de la Faille, a prominent Jesuit and mathematician from Antwerp. Created by Adriaen Lommelin in 1630, this engraving on paper measures 282 mm in height and 209 mm in width. Johannes Carolus de la Faille is depicted with an air of intellectual prowess, his eyes gazing into the distance as if contemplating complex mathematical equations. The artist has beautifully captured his subject's scholarly demeanor, emphasizing his dedication to both religion and academia. As a Jesuit priest, de la Faille was deeply committed to his faith and played a significant role within the religious community. However, it was his contributions to mathematics that truly distinguished him. Known for his expertise in geometry and algebra, he made groundbreaking advancements during the seventeenth century. The precision of Lommelin's engraving technique brings out every intricate detail of de la Faille's features - from the fine lines etched on his face to the delicate folds of his clerical robe. This portrait serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of Lommelin and the intellectual legacy left behind by de la Faille. With its historical significance and aesthetic appeal, this print offers viewers a glimpse into one man's multifaceted life - combining spirituality with scientific inquiry during a time when these disciplines were intricately intertwined.
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