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Ferdinand Verbiest (engraving)
XJF359055 Ferdinand Verbiest (engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-88) Flemish Jesuit missionary to China, mathematician and astronomer; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23377050
© Bridgeman Images
Armillary Ching Compass Device Devices Globe Instruments Inventor Mathematical Pere Qing Dynasty Telescope
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the intriguing world of 17th century China into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Father Ferdinand Verbiest. This captivating engraving, taken from the private collection of Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the renowned Flemish Jesuit missionary in his regal attire. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with this stunning, high-quality print of this important historical figure. A perfect addition to any art collection or study space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating engraving of Ferdinand Verbiest, created by the French School in the 17th century, transports us to a time when scientific exploration and cultural exchange were at their peak. This remarkable print showcases Father Ferdinand Verbiest, a Flemish Jesuit missionary who made significant contributions as a mathematician and astronomer during his mission in China. Dressed in elegant robes befitting his esteemed position, Verbiest stands confidently beside an armillary globe - a symbol of his astronomical prowess. The inventor's gaze is fixed upon the heavens above, perhaps contemplating new discoveries or mapping out celestial pathways. His presence exudes wisdom and innovation. Surrounded by various mathematical instruments and devices that reflect both Chinese and European influences, this portrait captures the fusion of cultures that occurred during Verbiest's time in China. From compasses to telescopes, these tools represent his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge within the Qing Dynasty. As we admire this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Verbiest's enduring legacy as a pioneer in astronomy and technology. Through his work, he bridged gaps between different civilizations while leaving an indelible mark on both Eastern and Western cultures. This engraving serves as a testament to human curiosity and our unyielding pursuit of understanding the world around us – transcending boundaries through science for generations to come.
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