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Glass Frame : Thomas Hobbes, 17th century English philosopher, (1836). Artist: James Posselwhite
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Thomas Hobbes, 17th century English philosopher, (1836). Artist: James Posselwhite
Thomas Hobbes, 17th century English philosopher, (1836). Hobbes (1588-1679) is best known for his work on political philosophy, Leviathan, published in 1651
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Government James Posselwhite Philosopher Philosophy Political Philosophy Posselwhite Hobbes Social Contract Thomas Hobbes
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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.
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This print captures the essence of Thomas Hobbes, a prominent 17th-century English philosopher. Created by the talented artist James Posselwhite in 1836, this engraving beautifully portrays Hobbes' intellectual prowess and contemplative nature. Hobbes, born in 1588 and passing away in 1679, is renowned for his groundbreaking work on political philosophy. His most famous publication, Leviathan (1651), delved into the intricacies of government and social contract theory. This masterpiece solidified his place as one of history's greatest thinkers. In this portrait, we see Hobbes exuding an air of wisdom and authority. The lines etched by Posselwhite skillfully capture every detail of his face - from the furrowed brow that suggests deep thought to the intense gaze that hints at a profound understanding of human nature. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing its historical significance. As we observe Hobbes' visage frozen in time, we are reminded of his immense contributions to political philosophy and how they continue to shape our understanding today. This print serves as a testament not only to Thomas Hobbes himself but also to James Posselwhite's artistic talent. It invites us into a world where great minds like Hobbes challenged conventional thinking and paved the way for new ideas about governance and society.
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