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MENDELSSOHN, Moses (1729-1786). German Jewish philosopher



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MENDELSSOHN, Moses (1729-1786). German Jewish philosopher

MENDELSSOHN, Moses (1729-1786). German Jewish philosopher. Mendelssohn at the door of Berlin in Postdam for an audience with King Frederick II. Copper engraving based on work by Daniel Chodowiecki (1792)

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Audience Frederick Jewish Mendelssohn Moses Philosopher Philosophy Prussia


22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Bring a piece of historical wisdom into your home or office with our exquisitely framed print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786), the renowned German Jewish philosopher, as he stands at the door of Berlin to meet with King Frederick II. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and available under rights managed licensing, this framed print is not only a beautiful addition to your space but also a testament to the rich history of philosophy and Jewish thought. Elevate your decor and expand your knowledge with this thought-provoking piece.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23cm x 39.6cm (9.1" x 15.6")

Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving depicts the renowned German Jewish philosopher, Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786), standing before the gates of Potsdam, eagerly awaiting an audience with King Frederick II of Prussia. The image, based on a work by Daniel Chodowiecki from 1792, offers a glimpse into the historical encounter between two influential figures of the modern age. Mendelssohn, a pioneering thinker and writer, played a significant role in the Haskalah, or Jewish Enlightenment, movement. He advocated for the integration of Jews into German society and the adoption of secular learning. King Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, was a powerful monarch known for his patronage of the arts and sciences, as well as his military prowess. The scene unfolds in the 18th century, a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The meeting between Mendelssohn and Frederick II represented a pivotal moment in the history of Jewish-German relations, as the philosopher sought to engage the king in a dialogue about the role of Jews in the kingdom and the potential for mutual understanding and cooperation. The engraving captures the sense of anticipation and importance of this encounter, with Mendelssohn's determined expression and the grandeur of the Potsdam gates in the background. The image stands as a testament to the enduring power of intellectual curiosity and the potential for dialogue to bridge divides, even in the most complex and challenging historical contexts.

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