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Canvas Print : Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466 / 1469-1536). Dutch huma
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Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466 / 1469-1536). Dutch huma
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (sometimes known as Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam) (1466/1469-1536). Dutch Renaissance humanist and a Catholic Christian theologian. Portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger. Louvre Museum. Paris. France
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Dutchman Fifteenth Hans Holbein Hollander Humanism Humanist Netherlander Netherlands Pencil Renaissance Rotterdam Sixteenth Theology Xvith Xvth Younger 15th
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the intellectual brilliance of Desiderius Erasmus to your home or office with our exquisitely crafted Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, the renowned Dutch Renaissance humanist and theologian, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality canvas using archival inks to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your space with this thought-provoking and inspiring piece of art, perfect for those who appreciate the rich history of humanist thought and theology.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam: A Pioneering Dutch Humanist and Theologian in the Renaissance Era" This evocative portrait depicts Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, a seminal figure in the Dutch Renaissance as a humanist and Catholic Christian theologian. Born around 1466 or 1469 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Erasmus is considered a pioneer in the European intellectual movement known as Humanism. His influence extended beyond the Netherlands, making him a significant figure in the 15th and 16th centuries. The portrait, painted by the renowned German artist Hans Holbein the Younger, is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Holbein's masterful brushstrokes capture Erasmus' intellectual intensity and contemplative nature. Erasmus is depicted in profile, wearing the clothing of the era, with a quill pen in hand and a stack of papers on the table before him, symbolizing his dedication to writing and scholarship. Erasmus' contributions to the modern age were substantial. He is known for his advocacy of humanism, which emphasized the study of classical texts and the importance of individualism and reason. His theological works, such as "Enchiridion Militis Christiani" (The Christian Soldier's Handbook), challenged the Catholic Church's doctrines and contributed to the Protestant Reformation. Despite the passage of time, Erasmus' influence continues to resonate in the Western world. His legacy can be seen in the fields of literature, philosophy, and theology, making him an essential figure in European history. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring impact of one man's intellectual pursuits on the course of history.
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