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Pierre Abaiard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142) (Abelardo) teaching Philosophy in Paris
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Pierre Abaiard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142) (Abelardo) teaching Philosophy in Paris
XEE4181065 Pierre Abaiard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142) (Abelardo) teaching Philosophy in Paris on the Sainte-Genenvieve mountain. Engraving in " Histoire De France En Cent Paintings by Paul Lehugeur " 1891. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Abaiard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142) (Abelardo) teaching Philosophy in Paris on the Sainte-Genenvieve mountain. Engraving in " Histoire De France En Cent Paintings by Paul Lehugeur " 1891.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of Pierre Abaiard, also known as Abelard, teaching Philosophy in Paris on the Sainte-Genenvieve mountain. The engraving is part of "Histoire De France En Cent Paintings by Paul Lehugeur" from 1891 and was created by an unknown artist in the 19th century. In this scene, we see Abelard passionately sharing his knowledge with a group of eager students. His animated gestures and expressive face reveal his deep commitment to education and philosophy. As he stands on the picturesque Sainte-Genenvieve mountain, surrounded by lush greenery and ancient stone structures, it becomes clear that this setting serves as both a physical backdrop for learning and a metaphorical representation of intellectual enlightenment. Abelard's influence as a French philosopher during the Middle Ages cannot be overstated. He challenged traditional beliefs and encouraged critical thinking among his pupils. This image beautifully encapsulates his dedication to expanding minds through philosophical discourse. The vibrant colors used in this engraving add depth to the scene, enhancing our connection with Abelard's teachings. Stefano Bianchetti masterfully brings out these hues while staying true to historical accuracy. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of Abelard's enduring legacy as an influential teacher who shaped philosophical thought during one of history's most transformative periods – a testament to the power of education and intellectual curiosity throughout time.
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