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Poster Print : Portrait of René Descartes (1596-1650), philosopher and scholar. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of René Descartes (1596-1650), philosopher and scholar. Creator: Unknown




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Portrait of René Descartes (1596-1650), philosopher and scholar. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Rene Descartes (1596-1650), philosopher and scholar

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Media ID 36252373

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring the wisdom of the past into your modern space with our exquisite portrait print of René Descartes. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the renowned philosopher and scholar in his finest attire. With an enigmatic expression that speaks to the depth of his intellect, this print is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich history of philosophy. Unknown in origin, this portrait adds an air of mystery and intrigue to any room. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of poster prints.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This portrait captures the intellectual brilliance and scholarly elegance of René Descartes (1596-1650), a pioneering philosopher and mathematician of the 17th century. The painting, believed to be from the Dutch Golden Age, showcases Descartes in a thoughtful and contemplative pose, dressed in the fashion of the day. The richly textured, oil on canvas work displays Descartes wearing a high collar shirt, a sign of the era's formal attire. The portrait's muted colors and intricate details reflect the historic significance of this influential figure. Descartes, a French philosopher and mathematician, is renowned for his contributions to both fields, particularly his famous statement, "Cogito, ergo sum" or "I think, therefore I am." He is also known for his groundbreaking work in geometry and mathematics. This portrait, now housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most influential thinkers of the Western world. The painting's creator remains unknown, but it is believed to be from the Dutch Golden Age, a period of cultural and artistic flourishing in the Netherlands. The portrait's provenance is a testament to the international exchange of ideas and artistic influences during this time. The painting's intricate details and lifelike portrayal of Descartes serve as a reminder of the enduring impact of the Dutch Golden Age on the world of art and intellectual history.

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