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Portrait of Charles Linne (Carl von Linne, Linneus 1707-1778), Swedish naturalist
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Portrait of Charles Linne (Carl von Linne, Linneus 1707-1778), Swedish naturalist
GIA4711513 Portrait of Charles Linne (Carl von Linne, Linneus 1707-1778), Swedish naturalist. Engraving of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Linne (Carl von Linne, Linneus 1707-1778), Swedish naturalist. Engraving of the 19th century.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Carl Von 1707 1778 Learned Linnaeus Naturalist Nordic Countries Suede Swedish
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This engraving captures the essence of Charles Linne, also known as Carl von Linne or Linnaeus, a renowned Swedish naturalist. The portrait, created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, showcases Linne's intellectual prowess and deep connection to nature. Linne's contribution to the field of natural history is immeasurable. His systematic approach to classifying plants and animals laid the foundation for modern taxonomy. Through his groundbreaking work, he revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. In this engraving, Linne appears dignified and contemplative. His piercing gaze reflects his insatiable curiosity and tireless pursuit of knowledge. With every stroke of the artist's hand, we can sense his passion for unraveling nature's mysteries. The Nordic landscape in which Linne stands serves as a reminder of his roots in Sweden. It symbolizes both his love for his homeland and its rich biodiversity that fueled his scientific endeavors. As we admire this remarkable print today, it transports us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It reminds us of the immense contributions made by individuals like Charles Linne who dedicated their lives to unlocking nature's secrets. This engraving is not just a piece of art; it represents an era defined by enlightenment and progress—a testament to human ingenuity intertwined with our innate desire to understand the world around us.
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