Framed Print : Rene Descartes
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Rene Descartes
RENE DESCARTES French Philosopher Date: 1596 - 1650
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Media ID 14258867
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1596 1650 Descartes Moustache Oval Philosopher Rene Wavy
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of intellectual history into your home or office with our exquisite framed print featuring the renowned French philosopher, Rene Descartes. This beautifully crafted piece showcases a captivating image of Descartes, taken from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online. Known for his groundbreaking contributions to modern Western philosophy, Descartes' legacy continues to inspire and intrigue. Elevate your space with this thought-provoking and timeless addition to your décor. Each print is carefully framed using premium materials, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to impress.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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: Rene Descartes, the Father of Modern Philosophy. This portrait captures the intellectual brilliance and enigmatic presence of Rene Descartes (1596-1650), the renowned French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist who is considered the father of modern philosophy. Descartes' groundbreaking ideas revolutionized the way we think about knowledge, reality, and the nature of existence. Born in La Haye en Touraine, France, Descartes is best known for his famous statement, "Cogito, ergo sum" (I think, therefore I am), which serves as the foundation for his philosophy of mind and dualism. His meticulously reasoned approaches to knowledge, as expressed in his seminal work, "Meditations on First Philosophy," challenged the prevailing Aristotelian and Scholastic doctrines of his time. Descartes' philosophical innovations extended beyond epistemology, influencing the development of modern mathematics and physics. His work, "Geometry," laid the groundwork for analytic geometry, a crucial precursor to calculus. In physics, Descartes' laws of motion and his concept of the universe as an infinite, clockwork mechanism paved the way for the scientific revolution. This evocative image of Descartes, with his distinctive moustache and wavy, oval-framed spectacles, invites us to ponder the profound impact of his ideas on the intellectual landscape of Western thought. The portrait, a testament to the enduring allure of the human mind, serves as a reminder of the power of reason and the importance of questioning the nature of reality.
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