Philosopher Collection (#25)

Karl Heinrich Marx, German philosopher, political economist, and revolutionary, (1903). The father of modern communism, Marx (1818-1883)

EDITORIAL From left to right, Winston Churchill, General Smuts, General Montgomery and Sir A. Brooke watch an air battle in the Cherbourg Peninsula. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, 1874 -1965

Portrait of Edvard Flygare, file. dr. 1829-52, son of Emilie Flygare-Carlén, 1848. Creator: Louis Meisener
Portrait of Edvard Flygare, file. dr. 1829-52, son of Emilie Flygare-Carlen, 1848

Konstantin Nikolaevich Leontev and Mikhail Nikiforovich Katkov, full-length... between 1880 and 86 Creator: Unknown
Konstantin Nikolaevich Leontev and Mikhail Nikiforovich Katkov, full-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886

Half-length portrait of man, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Half-length portrait of man, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Inscribed on verso: Lesevitch

Aleksei Stepanovich Khomiakov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing... between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Aleksei Stepanovich Khomiakov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, between 1880 and 1886

The Symposium of Plato, 1648. Creator: Pietro Testa
The Symposium of Plato, 1648

The late Professor Barlow, F.R.S. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The late Professor Barlow, F.R.S. 1862. This distinguished philosopher was born in Norwich in 1776...His mathematical acquirements and his energetic character displayed themselves at an early age

Yuri Fedorovich Samarin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Yuri Fedorovich Samarin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886

Dmitri i Ivanovich Pisarev, head-and shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Dmitri i Ivanovich Pisarev, head-and shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886

David Hume - Riddle's
3769833 David Hume - Riddle's; (add.info.: David Hume-Riddle's Close, Edinburgh, where the Scottish philosopher, economist and historian lived for a while. 26 April 1711-25 August 1776)

Adi Sankara (w/c on paper)
1764432 Adi Sankara (w/c on paper) by Indian School; (add.info.: Adi Shankara (early 8th century CE) is a widely studied and influential Hindu philosopher

Chanakya and king Chandragupta (w/c on paper)
1764436 Chanakya and king Chandragupta (w/c on paper) by Indian School; (add.info.: Chandragupta Maurya (Candragupta Maurya) (340 BC - 298 BC)

Chankaya and King Chandragupta (w/c & gouache)
DND412146 Chankaya and King Chandragupta (w/c & gouache) by Indian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chankaya (Canakya) (c.350-283 BC)

Portrait of Giovanni Papini, Italian writer and philosopher Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 - 1960

Portrait of the philosopher and journalist Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865) Europe. Date of Photograph:1860 ca

Face of the German actor, writer and philosopher Hanns Heinz Ewers (1871 - 1943). Date of Photograph:1970-1980

Funerary mask of the French mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662), Bibliothque Sainte Genevive, Paris France Paris, Bibliothque Sainte Genevive. Date of Photograph:1970-1980

Funerary mask of the French theologian and philosopher Hugues-Flicit Robert de Lamennais (1782 - 1854) (?). Date of Photograph:1970-1980

Portrait of mile Maximilien Paul Littr, French lexicographer and philosopher; carte de visite France. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Portrait of Victor Cousin, French philosopher and historian; carte de visite France. Date of Photograph:1860-1867

Half-length portrait of Giovanni Papini, italian writer and philosopher. Date of Photograph:1920-1925 ca

Socrates. Drawing by Pietro Perugino, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

The Parnasus and the School of Athens. Frescoes by Raffaello in the Room of the Signature, in the Vatican Museums, in Vatican City Rome Vatican Museums

Portrait of Plato; drawing by Raphael. Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Portrait of Seneca; drawing by Raphael, Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Cicero; drawing by Raphael. Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Bronze bust of the philosopher Plato. Work at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples Naples Museo Archeologico Nazionale Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Aristotle; drawing by Raphael. Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Close up of the poet Rabindranath Tagore (winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, 1913). Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Busts of Greek philosophers and statuettes of divinities in bronze. Taken from Pompei, now located in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Marble bust of Socrates found at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1879-1910

Inlaid marble panel depicting the Mountain of wisdom, in the floor of the Cathedral of Siena Siena Cathedral Tarsia, Marquetry High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Recto and verso of a coin with the image of Pico della Mirandola; work by Niccol Fiorentino preserved at the Bargello National Museum in Florence Florence Bargello National Museum Medal Early

Marble bust of the Greek philosopher Carneade, located in the Uffizi Gallery of Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Marble bust-portrait of Cicero located at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Marble bust of a philosopher with a long beard, at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Herm of Socrates, with a passage of the Criton of Plato preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bronze bust-portrait of the philosopher Zeno, located at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bronze bust representing Archita preserved in the National Archaelogical Museum of Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bronze bust depicting Plato, in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1885-1910 ca

Bronze bust of Seneca, found in Herculaneum and kept at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Plato and Aristotle (Philosophy); marble panel by Luca della Robbia originally located on Giotto's bell tower. The panel is currently at the Opera del Duomo Museum in Florence Florence Tile

A Greek philosopher. Detail of Raphael Sanzio's cartoon of the School of Athens found at the Ambrosian Picture Gallery in Milan

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In the vast realm of philosophy, great minds have shaped our understanding of the world and ourselves. From Hegel's contemplation on history to Nietzsche's provocative ideas, philosophers have left an indelible mark on human thought. Ludwig Wittgenstein, known for his complex philosophical investigations, is often depicted as a caricature - a reflection of his enigmatic nature. His words challenged conventional wisdom and invited us to question the very foundations of language. The Emerald Tablet, also known as Tabula Smaragdina or Smaragdine Table, holds ancient wisdom that transcends time. Its cryptic verses speak of the unity between the microcosm and macrocosm, guiding seekers towards enlightenment. Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir were not only intellectual powerhouses but also partners in life. A candid photograph captures them sharing a meal at a Parisian café in 1964 - their animated conversation echoing their profound philosophies on existentialism and feminism. David Hume, one of Scotland's most influential thinkers, delved into matters of knowledge and skepticism with wit and intellect. A satirical caricature portrays him with exaggerated features that mirror his sharp mind. Immanuel Kant revolutionized moral philosophy by emphasizing reason as the foundation for ethical decision-making. His categorical imperative urged individuals to act according to principles they would want universally applied. Iris Murdoch explored morality through her novels while simultaneously engaging in philosophical discourse. Her works examined themes such as love, virtue, and personal responsibility – inviting readers to reflect upon their own lives. Antonello da Messina's masterpiece "Saint Jerome in his Study" depicts a scene where solitude becomes fertile ground for deep contemplation. This painting encapsulates how philosophers throughout history sought solace within their studies to unravel life's mysteries. From ancient texts like The Emerald Tablet to modern-day intellectuals like Jean-Paul Sartre or Iris Murdoch.