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Theophrastus (engraving)
816637 Theophrastus (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theophrastus, Greek philosopher. Published in Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men, by Andre Thevet, Paris, 1584, engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22741178
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Andre Thevet Lives Of Illustrious Men Philosophers Philosophy Theophrastus Thomas Campanella De Laumessin
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This print showcases the esteemed Greek philosopher, Theophrastus. Created by Andre Thevet in 1584, this engraving provides a glimpse into the life of an illustrious man from centuries past. Theophrastus is depicted in half length, adorned in traditional robes that reflect the fashion of ancient Greece. His thoughtful expression and dignified posture exude wisdom and intellectual depth, capturing the essence of his philosophical pursuits. As we gaze upon this historical portrait, we are transported back to a time when great minds like Theophrastus shaped our understanding of the world. Through his extensive writings on various subjects including botany and ethics, he left an indelible mark on philosophy. Engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin with meticulous detail, every line etched onto the surface tells a story of erudition and enlightenment. This print serves as a testament to both Thevet's artistic skill and Theophrastus' enduring legacy. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this remarkable piece offers a window into ancient times where philosophers roamed amidst grand ideas and profound thoughts. Let it inspire you to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of human knowledge that has been woven throughout centuries gone by.
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