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DESIDERIUS ERASMUS (1466?-1536). Known as Erasmus of Rotterdam. Dutch humanist and scholar
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DESIDERIUS ERASMUS (1466?-1536). Known as Erasmus of Rotterdam. Dutch humanist and scholar
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS
(1466?-1536). Known as Erasmus of Rotterdam. Dutch humanist and scholar. Oil on panel, 1517, by Quentin Massys
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Media ID 12354141
1517 Bookcase Buckle Desiderius Desk Dutch Erasmus Humanist Intellectual Intelligence Pencil Quentin Ring Scissors Writing Massys Metsys Rotterdam
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This print showcases the renowned scholar and humanist, Desiderius Erasmus. Known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, he was a prominent figure in Dutch intellectual circles during the Renaissance period. The oil painting, created by Quentin Massys in 1517, beautifully captures Erasmus' essence. In this portrait, Erasmus is depicted seated at his desk amidst an interior filled with books and a bookcase adorned with various scholarly tools. His hat adds a touch of sophistication to his appearance while emphasizing his status as an esteemed intellectual. With pencil in hand and scissors nearby, it is evident that writing and research were integral parts of his life. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable - from the fine lines etched on Erasmus' face to the intricate buckle on his attire. Every element contributes to portraying him as a man of great intelligence and wisdom. Granger Art on Demand has expertly reproduced this masterpiece for all art enthusiasts to admire. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance of Massys but also provides insight into one of history's most influential thinkers.
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