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Mencius, ancient Chinese Confucian philosopher (engraving)
3647836 Mencius, ancient Chinese Confucian philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mencius (372-289 BC), ancient Chinese Confucian philosopher. Illustration for Geschichte der Weltlitteratur by Julius Hart (Neumann, c 1894). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23148578
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3rd Century Bc 4th Century Bc Confucianism Iiird Century Bc Philosophy Pupils Teacher Thinker Third Century Bc Authors Book Author Chineses Mencius Teaching
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This print showcases an engraving of Mencius, the renowned ancient Chinese Confucian philosopher. The image, created by the German School in the 19th century, is part of a private collection and has been digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity. Mencius, also known as Mengzi or Meng Tse, lived during the 4th and 3rd centuries BC and played a significant role in shaping Confucianism. As depicted in this artwork, he was not only a teacher but also a writer and thinker whose philosophy greatly influenced Chinese literature and history. The engraving beautifully captures Mencius surrounded by his pupils in what appears to be a school setting. This evokes a sense of learning and education that were central to Mencius' teachings. His profound insights into ethics, morality, and human nature continue to inspire scholars even today. With its rich historical context and cultural significance, this image serves as a powerful reminder of China's intellectual heritage. It highlights Mencius' enduring legacy as one of Asia's most revered philosophers. This print from Fine Art Finder is an excellent addition for those interested in ancient Chinese philosophy or anyone seeking inspiration from great thinkers throughout history. Its timeless appeal makes it suitable for both personal enjoyment and educational purposes.
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