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Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the wisdom of the renowned French philosopher, Rene Descartes, through this captivating portrait print from Media Storehouse. This anonymous masterpiece, dating back to the 17th century, is now available for your home or office. Captured by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images from the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this print invites you to ponder the profound thoughts of one of history's greatest philosophers. Bring a touch of timeless intellectual curiosity to your space with this exquisite, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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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