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Philosophy Collection (page 19)

"Exploring the Depths of Thought: Unveiling the Essence of Philosophy" In Joseph Wright's captivating masterpiece, "The Orrery

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher. 1779 (engraving)

Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher. 1779 (engraving)
7237394 Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher, seated)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving)

Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving)
7237417 Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Zeno of Elea, 489-431 BC)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Statue of German dramatist and philosopher Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Hamburg (engraving)

Statue of German dramatist and philosopher Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Hamburg (engraving)
7157334 Statue of German dramatist and philosopher Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Hamburg (engraving) by Ehrentraut, Julius (1841-1923); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Confucius, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders

Confucius, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders
3960970 Confucius, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: Confucius, 551-479 Bc.Chinese teacher, editor, politician)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535)

View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535)
GIA4698258 View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535), " De optmo republicae statu deque nova insula Utopia". Engraved by Johann Froben. 1518

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Jean-Jacques (Jean Jacques) Rousseau (1712-1778), Swiss philosopher

Portrait of Jean-Jacques (Jean Jacques) Rousseau (1712-1778), Swiss philosopher
JLJ4630795 Portrait of Jean-Jacques (Jean Jacques) Rousseau (1712-1778), Swiss philosopher. Pastel by Charles Escot (1834-1902) 1874 Sun

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Hegel (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Hegel (litho)
5990281 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Hegel (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hegel)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Bergson (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Bergson (litho)
5990280 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Bergson (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bergson)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Voltaire (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Voltaire (litho)
5990279 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Voltaire (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voltaire)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Emerson (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Emerson (litho)
5990269 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Emerson (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emerson)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Hume (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Hume (litho)
5990266 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Hume (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hume. Illustration for Living Biographies of Great Philosophers by Henry Thomas)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Locke (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Locke (litho)
5990265 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Locke (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Locke)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Epicurus (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Epicurus (litho)
5990258 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Epicurus (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epicurus)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895)

Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). Bronze Statue of Howard Wil called Wil de Vray
JLJ4580440 Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). Bronze Statue of Howard Wil called Wil de Vray (1879 -?), 19th century

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Title-page to The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton, 1628 (engraving)

Title-page to The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton, 1628 (engraving)
XJF328386 Title-page to The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton, 1628 (engraving) by Le Blon, Christian (c.1600-65); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Bust of Clotilde de Vaux (1815-1846), Egerie de Auguste Comte (1798-1857)

Bust of Clotilde de Vaux (1815-1846), Egerie de Auguste Comte (1798-1857)
YOU4419873 Bust of Clotilde de Vaux (1815-1846), Egerie de Auguste Comte (1798-1857), founder of positivism and the Religion of Humanity, Sculpture by Decio Villares (1851-1931)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Euclid of Megara, Greek Socratic philosopher, 1780 (engraving)

Euclid of Megara, Greek Socratic philosopher, 1780 (engraving)
7235610 Euclid of Megara, Greek Socratic philosopher, 1780 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euclid of Megara, c. 435 - c)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Henri Bergson, 1925 (b / w photo)

Henri Bergson, 1925 (b / w photo)
1766089 Henri Bergson, 1925 (b/w photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Bergson (1859-1941)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: The French army, religious unity and society during the reign of Louis XIV, 1661-1715 (colour litho)

The French army, religious unity and society during the reign of Louis XIV, 1661-1715 (colour litho)
5207745 The French army, religious unity and society during the reign of Louis XIV, 1661-1715 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French army)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Daruma, the founder of the Zen School. Drawing of the Japanese monk Fugwei of the 17th century

Daruma, the founder of the Zen School. Drawing of the Japanese monk Fugwei of the 17th century
GIA4756412 Daruma, the founder of the Zen School. Drawing of the Japanese monk Fugwei of the 17th century. by Fugwei, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daruma)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Aquinas (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Aquinas (litho)
5990270 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Aquinas (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aquinas)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Schopenhauer (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Schopenhauer (litho)
5990267 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Schopenhauer (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schopenhauer)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Spinoza (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Spinoza (litho)
5990263 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Spinoza (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinoza)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Marcus Aurelius (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Marcus Aurelius (litho)
5990257 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Marcus Aurelius (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Alexandre Herzen - Portrait of Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen (1812-1870) par Levitsky

Alexandre Herzen - Portrait of Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen (1812-1870) par Levitsky, Sergei Lvovich (1819-1898)
FIA5403050 Alexandre Herzen - Portrait of Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen (1812-1870) par Levitsky, Sergei Lvovich (1819-1898), 1861 - Albumin Photo - State Central Literary Museum, Moscow by Levitsky

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Autograph letter from Pascal to his sister Mme Perier, 1643

Autograph letter from Pascal to his sister Mme Perier, 1643
LSE4107396 Autograph letter from Pascal to his sister Mme Perier, 1643 by Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662); Private Collection; (add.info.: Autograph letter from Pascal to his sister Mme Perier)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer. 1802 (engraving)

Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer. 1802 (engraving)
7235099 Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer.1802 (engraving) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Nietzsche (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Nietzsche (litho)
5990284 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Nietzsche (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nietzsche)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Kant (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Kant (litho)
5990275 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Kant (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kant. Illustration for Living Biographies of Great Philosophers by Henry Thomas)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Spencer (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Spencer (litho)
5990272 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Spencer (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spencer)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Plato (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Plato (litho)
5990255 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Plato (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plato)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Aristotle (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Aristotle (litho)
5990252 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Aristotle (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristotle)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Bodhidharma (v. 440-528), an Indian monk considered the founder of the Chan Buddhist

Portrait of Bodhidharma (v. 440-528), an Indian monk considered the founder of the Chan Buddhist school (Zen)
LSE4087184 Portrait of Bodhidharma (v. 440-528), an Indian monk considered the founder of the Chan Buddhist school (Zen), the Shaolin monastery and its kung fu school (Kung fu)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Title page of the book 'Commentary on Malachi'translated by Francois Vatable (Francisco Vatablo)

Title page of the book "Commentary on Malachi"translated by Francois Vatable (Francisco Vatablo), 1540
7243321 Title page of the book " Commentary on Malachi" translated by Francois Vatable (Francisco Vatablo), 1540 by French School

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Socrates, Greek philosopher from Athens, 1809 (engraving)

Socrates, Greek philosopher from Athens, 1809 (engraving)
7235639 Socrates, Greek philosopher from Athens, 1809 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates, c.ÔÇë470 - 399 BC, Greek philosopher from Athens)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Socrates, the Greek philosopher (marble)

Socrates, the Greek philosopher (marble)
1630017 Socrates, the Greek philosopher (marble) by Roman; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Capitoline Museums: Bust of Socrates, Greek philosopher)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Jean Jacques Rousseau French Writer and Philosopher at Neufchatel in 1765 engraved by J. B

Jean Jacques Rousseau French Writer and Philosopher at Neufchatel in 1765 engraved by J. B
XEE4153847 Jean Jacques Rousseau French Writer and Philosopher at Neufchatel in 1765 engraved by J.B. Michel - Portrait de Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques) a Neuf Chatel en 1765 engraving by J.B

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Philosophy, literature and art during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774 (colour litho)

Philosophy, literature and art during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774 (colour litho)
5207750 Philosophy, literature and art during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philosophy)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher, detail (pastel, 1874)

Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher, detail (pastel, 1874)
LRI4670430 Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher, detail (pastel, 1874) by Escot, Charles (1834-1902); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Descartes (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Descartes (litho)
5990273 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Descartes (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Descartes)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portraits of Great Philosophers: Francis Bacon (litho)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Francis Bacon (litho)
5990260 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Francis Bacon (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Bacon)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Medaille in the effigy of Rene Descartes (1596-1650), philosopher realized by Emile Rogat (1770)

Medaille in the effigy of Rene Descartes (1596-1650), philosopher realized by Emile Rogat (1770)
JLJ4655785 Medaille in the effigy of Rene Descartes (1596-1650), philosopher realized by Emile Rogat (1770? 1852) in 1846 on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the birth of the philosopher

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche - Curt Stoeving (1863-1939). Chromolithography, 1895

Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche - Curt Stoeving (1863-1939). Chromolithography, 1895. Private Collection
FIA5406982 Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche - Curt Stoeving (1863-1939). Chromolithography, 1895. Private Collection by Stoeving, Curt (1863-1939); Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Isocrates or Demosthenes, detail from the allegory of Rhetoric (fresco)

Portrait of Isocrates or Demosthenes, detail from the allegory of Rhetoric (fresco)
6336434 Portrait of Isocrates or Demosthenes, detail from the allegory of Rhetoric (fresco) by Jacopo di Cione, (fl.1368-94); Palazzo dei Giudici e dei Notai, Florence

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: View of the tomb of the Swiss philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) at Ermenonville (Oise)

View of the tomb of the Swiss philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) at Ermenonville (Oise) Painting by J
JLJ4649338 View of the tomb of the Swiss philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) at Ermenonville (Oise) Painting by J. Moreth (18th century) Paris musee Carnavalet by Moreth, J

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Jean Jacques Rousseau French Writer and Philosopher at Neufchatel in 1765 engraved by J. B

Jean Jacques Rousseau French Writer and Philosopher at Neufchatel in 1765 engraved by J. B
XEE4153842 Jean Jacques Rousseau French Writer and Philosopher at Neufchatel in 1765 engraved by J.B. Michel - Portrait de Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques) a Neuf Chatel en 1765 engraving by J.B

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Un philosopher - illustration by G. Ri (Victor Mousselet) in 'Le Bon Vivant'n

Un philosopher - illustration by G. Ri (Victor Mousselet) in "Le Bon Vivant"n
XEE4152449 Un philosopher - illustration by G. Ri (Victor Mousselet) in " Le Bon Vivant" n.18 de mars 1900 - Diary humorous de la famille - I have only a mattress, but I lay on it



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"Exploring the Depths of Thought: Unveiling the Essence of Philosophy" In Joseph Wright's captivating masterpiece, "The Orrery, " we witness a profound representation of philosophy's essence. Just as the celestial bodies revolve around the sun, so too does philosophy orbit around our quest for knowledge and understanding. Ludwig Wittgenstein, depicted in a caricature, stands as a towering figure in philosophical discourse. His words echo through time, challenging us to question language and its limits. In his pursuit of clarity, he unraveled intricate webs woven by human communication. "The Airpump, " another work by Joseph Wright, captures an intimate moment where science meets philosophy. As air is extracted from the chamber, it symbolizes our relentless curiosity to uncover truth and unravel mysteries that lie beyond our immediate perception. Jean-Paul Sartre emerges as a prominent French writer and philosopher who delved into existentialism—a school of thought that explores individual freedom and responsibility. Through his works like "Being and Nothingness, " he invites us to confront life's absurdities with courage and authenticity. "Iris Murdoch, " an influential philosopher herself, emphasized moral integrity amidst chaos. Her writings remind us that true happiness lies not in self-indulgence but rather in transcending egoistic desires through love and compassion for others. David Hume's caricature reminds us of his skepticism towards reason itself—urging us to critically examine our beliefs before accepting them blindly. He challenged traditional notions about causality while advocating for empirical evidence as the foundation for knowledge acquisition. Helena Blavatsky founded Theosophy—an esoteric belief system blending Eastern mysticism with Western philosophies—in her quest to unveil hidden truths about existence beyond conventional boundaries. Karl Marx's portrait serves as a reminder of his revolutionary ideas on social justice and class struggle—the foundations upon which Marxism was built—a philosophy striving for equality among all individuals within society.