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Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician, 1476-1553
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Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician, 1476-1553
6039942 Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician, 1476-1553. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician, poet and scholar in mathematics, geography and astronomy 1476-1553. Hieronimus Fracastorius. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the esteemed Girolamo Fracastoro, an influential Italian physician who lived from 1476 to 1553. Known for his remarkable contributions in various fields, including poetry and scholarly pursuits such as mathematics, geography, and astronomy, Fracastoro was a true Renaissance man. The image captures Fracastoro's intellectual prowess and academic achievements. Created by Johann Theodore de Bry through a meticulous copperplate engraving technique in 1650, this portrait emanates a sense of historical significance. Fracastoro's impact on the scientific community cannot be overstated. His work encompassed diverse subjects like astronomical studies and planetary science. He played a crucial role in advancing scientific methods during his time. As an Italian scholar, poet, and physician of great repute, Fracastoro symbolizes the brilliance that emerged from Italy during the Renaissance period. This print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy within academia and beyond. With its rich historical context and artistic craftsmanship, this piece offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the life of one of Italy's most prominent intellectuals. It is not only a celebration of Fracastoro himself but also pays homage to the broader European tradition of knowledge-seeking that he represents.
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