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Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536). Engraving by Durer. Colore
Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536). Dutch humanist. Burin engraving by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), 1526. Colored
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1526 Albrecht Burin Date Desiderius Durer Erasmus Humanism Humanist Letters Netherlands Philosophy Priest Renaissance Rotterdam Scriptorium Theologian Theology Write 15th Roterodamus
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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 colored engraving by Albrecht Dürer, created in 1526, showcases the intellectual brilliance and profound wisdom of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536), a Dutch humanist and the most prominent figure of the Northern Renaissance. Erasmus, born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, was a prolific writer, theologian, and scholar, renowned for his critical editions of the Greek and Latin classics, as well as his biting satire and incisive wit. The image depicts Erasmus in contemplative repose, surrounded by the fruits of his intellect: an open book, a jar filled with flowers, and a quill pen poised above a sheet of paper. The books, symbolizing knowledge and learning, are arranged in a disorderly yet organized manner, reflecting Erasmus's innovative approach to scholarship. The flowers, a common motif in Renaissance portraits, represent the fleeting nature of life and the importance of seizing the moment for intellectual pursuits. Erasmus, dressed as a priest, sits at a table adorned with a scriptorium, a traditional workspace for scholars, emphasizing his dedication to the written word. His serious expression and introspective gaze convey his deep engagement with theological and philosophical issues of the day. The engraving, masterfully executed by Dürer, captures the essence of Erasmus's intellectual prowess and his enduring impact on the modern age. This image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands during the Renaissance period and the enduring influence of Erasmus's ideas on the development of humanism and theology in Europe.
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