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Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher
Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499), Italian philosopher. Date: 1648
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Astrologer Astrology Ficino Humanism Humanist Marsilio Philosopher Philosophy Plato Renaissance Neoplatonism
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introduce a touch of intellectual elegance to your home or office with our Marsilio Ficino Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the enigmatic Italian philosopher, Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499), in a rare and captivating portrait from 1648. Our high-quality mounted photos are perfect for adding depth and character to any space, making them an excellent choice for those who appreciate the rich history of philosophy and art. Each mounted photo is professionally printed and mounted on archival-quality material, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting one. Elevate your decor with the timeless wisdom of Marsilio Ficino and the exquisite beauty of our mounted photo collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.2cm (6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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In this evocative 17th century portrait, Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) is depicted as a thoughtful and introspective philosopher, embodying the intellectual spirit of the Italian Renaissance. Born in the small Tuscan town of Figline Valdarno, Ficino was a central figure in the revival of ancient Greek thought and the development of humanist and Neoplatonic philosophy in Europe. Ficino's philosophical system was deeply influenced by the works of Plato and the Neoplatonist philosopher, Plotinus. He is best known for his translation and commentary on Plato's works, which he began in 1469 and completed in 1484. Ficino's commentaries were groundbreaking in their time, as they provided a new perspective on Platonic philosophy and helped to establish Plato as a foundational figure in Western thought. In addition to his philosophical pursuits, Ficino was also an accomplished astrologer and musician. He believed that the study of astrology could provide insights into the workings of the universe and the human soul. Ficino's astrological predictions were sought after by many prominent figures of the day, including Lorenzo de' Medici, the powerful ruler of Florence. This portrait captures the intellectual intensity and curiosity that defined Ficino's life and work. With his piercing gaze and furrowed brow, he seems to be lost in thought, contemplating the mysteries of the universe. The richly textured robes and ornate collar signify his status as a learned scholar and philosopher, while the simple background emphasizes the importance of his ideas. Ficino's legacy continues to resonate in the world of philosophy and the arts. His work helped to bridge the gap between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, paving the way for a new era of intellectual and creative exploration. This portrait serves as a powerful reminder of Ficino's enduring influence and the profound impact of his ideas on Western thought.
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