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France, Paris, Portrait of Rene Descartes (also known as Cartesio 1596 - 1650), French mathematician and philospher, print
France, Paris, Portrait of Rene Descartes (also known as Cartesio 1596 - 1650), French mathematician and philospher, print 17th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (Library)
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Black Hair Chair Circa 17th Century Curly Hair French Culture Goatee Intelligence Long Hair Looking At Camera Moustache One Man Only Period Costume Philosopher Philosophy Table Writing Rene Descartes
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This 17th-century print showcases the iconic portrait of Rene Descartes, a renowned French mathematician and philosopher. Known also as Cartesio, Descartes is depicted in full length, exuding an air of intellectual prowess. His long curly hair cascades down his shoulders, framing a face adorned with a goatee and a distinguished moustache. Seated confidently on a chair at a table, he holds a pen in one hand while deep in thought and writing with profound wisdom. The image captures the essence of Descartes' brilliance and contribution to philosophy. With piercing black eyes looking directly at the camera, his gaze seems to penetrate through time itself. Dressed in period costume, he embodies the spirit of 17th-century France. Housed within the esteemed Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (Library), this print serves as both an illustration and painting that celebrates French culture and history. It transports viewers back to an era where great minds like Descartes flourished. As we admire this remarkable piece of art indoors during daylight hours, it reminds us of the enduring legacy left by individuals who dared to challenge conventional thinking. This portrait immortalizes not only Descartes but also represents all those who strive for knowledge and seek truth amidst uncertainty.
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