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Portrait of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), 1642. Creator: Faithorne, William, the Elder (1616-1691)
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Portrait of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), 1642. Creator: Faithorne, William, the Elder (1616-1691)
Portrait of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), 1642. Private Collection
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Faithorne Great Britain Hobbs 1642 Copper Engraving Hobbes Thomas Hobbes
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This portrait print captures the essence of Thomas Hobbes, a prominent figure in British history. Created by the skilled artist William Faithorne in 1642, this copper engraving showcases Hobbes' commanding presence and intellectual prowess. Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) was an influential philosopher and political theorist known for his groundbreaking ideas on social contract theory. His work challenged conventional beliefs about government and power, making him a controversial figure during his time. In this portrait, Hobbes is depicted with great attention to detail, emphasizing his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression. The baroque style adds depth and richness to the image, highlighting the importance of this historical figure. Stored within a private collection, this print offers a glimpse into the life of one of Britain's most renowned thinkers. It serves as a testament to Hobbes' enduring legacy and contributions to philosophy and political science. Fine Art Images/Heritage Images has expertly preserved this piece of graphic art from centuries ago. Their dedication ensures that future generations can appreciate not only the artistic skill behind it but also its historical significance. This print is not intended for commercial use but rather as an educational tool or personal enjoyment for those fascinated by Thomas Hobbes or British history.
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