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René Descartes, 1650s. Creator: Jonas Suyderhoef
Rene Descartes, 1650s
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Arithmetic Descartes Rene Engraving On Laid Paper Frans Hals Frans Hals I Frans Hals The Elder Hals Frans Jonas Suyderhoef Jonas Suyderhoff Mathematician Mathematics Maths Mustache Philosopher Philosophy Rene Descartes Scholar Suyderhoef Suyderhoef Jonas Suyderhoff Jonas Laid Paper
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 23.7cm (7.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, created by the Dutch artist Jonas Suyderhoef in the 1650s, showcases a thoughtful and introspective René Descartes, a renowned French philosopher and mathematician of the seventeenth century. Descartes, with his distinctive moustache and pointed beard, gazes directly at the viewer, inviting us into the depths of his intellectual world. The monochrome image, etched onto laid paper, is a testament to the Baroque era's artistic mastery and the enduring influence of the Low Countries on European art. Descartes, dressed in a simple, high-collared shirt, is depicted in a scholarly setting, surrounded by the tools of his trade - a quill pen, an open book, and a mathematical compass. The intricate details of the engraving, from the folds in his clothing to the texture of his facial hair, highlight Suyderhoef's exceptional skill as an engraver. This portrait of Descartes, now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a significant addition to the gallery's collection of heritage art. It serves as a reminder of the intellectual and artistic achievements of the seventeenth century, a time when the Netherlands was at the forefront of European culture and education. The engraving's rich history and artistic merit make it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of mathematics, philosophy, or the visual arts. Whether you're a scholar, a student, or simply an art lover, this image of René Descartes is sure to inspire and intrigue you.
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