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Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author -- a large book open at a page of architectural illustrations in the study of his home, Plas Penrhyn, Wales. Date: late 1960s
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Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author -- a large book open at a page of architectural illustrations in the study of his home, Plas Penrhyn, Wales. Date: late 1960s
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Academic Bookcase Bookshelves Comfort Comfortable Illustrations Lamp Lamps Pacifism Pacifist Penrhyn Philosopher Plas Russell Shelves Stand Standard Study Thinker Furniture
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This print captures the essence of Bertrand Russell, the renowned British philosopher and author, in his element. The image showcases Russell's study at his home, Plas Penrhyn in Wales, during the late 1960s. In the center of the frame is a large book open to a page filled with intricate architectural illustrations, reflecting Russell's intellectual curiosity and passion for knowledge.
Surrounded by towering bookshelves filled with volumes on various subjects, Russell's study exudes an air of wisdom and contemplation. The warm glow of a lamp illuminates the room, creating a cozy atmosphere that invites one to delve into deep philosophical discussions or lose themselves in thought-provoking literature.
As one gazes upon this snapshot of Russell's sanctuary, it is easy to imagine him engrossed in deep reflection or engaged in lively debate with fellow intellectuals. His legacy as a pacifist and academic thinker is palpable within these walls, where every piece of furniture and every book seems to whisper stories of his profound intellect and unwavering commitment to peace.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of Bertrand Russell's enduring influence on philosophy and academia, capturing a moment frozen in time that continues to inspire generations of thinkers and scholars.
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