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Portrait of John Locke, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great
745971 Portrait of John Locke, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub. by Knapton, London 1742 (engraving) by Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Locke (1632-1704)); The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23477426
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Empiricist English Philosopher Enlightenment Frame
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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.
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This portrait print showcases the renowned English philosopher, John Locke, in all his intellectual glory. Created by Jacobus Houbraken in 1742 as part of the "Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain" collection published by Knapton, London, this engraving beautifully captures Locke's essence. Locke, a prominent figure of the 17th-century Enlightenment movement and an empiricist thinker, is depicted here with utmost precision and detail. The oval-shaped frame elegantly encloses his half-length portrayal, emphasizing his scholarly stature. His piercing gaze and thoughtful expression hint at the profound ideas that lie within his mind. As one delves into this remarkable piece from the Stapleton Collection - now housed in a private collection - it becomes evident why Locke's influence has endured through centuries. This portrait not only pays homage to a great philosopher but also serves as a testament to the power of human intellect and reason. The mastery behind Houbraken's work shines through every stroke and line on this print. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it offers us a glimpse into both Locke's life and the artistic style prevalent during the 17th century. Whether you are an admirer of philosophy or simply appreciate fine art, this exquisite depiction will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. It stands as a timeless tribute to John Locke's enduring legacy as well as an emblematic representation of seventeenth-century brilliance.
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