Fine Art Print : Portrait of Rene Descartes
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Portrait of Rene Descartes
Portrait of Rene Descartes, French philosopher and mathematician, born in 1596 and died in Stockholm, Sweden in 1650
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Descartes Mathematician Philosopher Portraits Rene
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intellectual brilliance of Rene Descartes with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait, captured by Science Photo Library, showcases the renowned French philosopher and mathematician in his thoughtful wisdom. Add a touch of history and philosophy to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and framed masterpiece, sure to inspire and intrigue all who see it. The high-quality print, with its rich colors and intricate details, brings the past to life, making it a perfect addition to any space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
This print showcases the enigmatic face of Rene Descartes, a renowned French philosopher and mathematician who left an indelible mark on intellectual history. Born in 1596, Descartes' profound contributions to both fields continue to shape our understanding of the world today. In this portrait, we are granted a glimpse into the mind of a man whose ideas revolutionized Western philosophy during the 17th century. With piercing eyes that seem to hold deep contemplation and wisdom, Descartes appears as a figure lost in thought, immersed in his own philosophical musings. His groundbreaking work laid the foundation for modern rationalism and skepticism while introducing innovative concepts such as Cartesian dualism and his famous dictum "Cogito ergo sum" (I think, therefore I am). The impact of his mathematical achievements cannot be overstated either; he is credited with developing analytic geometry and contributing significantly to algebraic notation. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded of Descartes' enduring legacy—a testament to human curiosity and intellect. It serves as a poignant reminder that even centuries later, his ideas continue to inspire scholars across disciplines. This photograph captures not only the physical likeness but also embodies the spirit of an extraordinary thinker whose influence reverberates through time.
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