philosophers Herakliet Demokriet globe Heraclitus
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philosophers Herakliet Demokriet globe Heraclitus
The philosophers Herakliet and Demokriet with a globe, globe, Heraclitus, the weeping philosopher, and Democritus, the laughing philosopher (in allegorical or symbolic frame or setting, with allegorical or symbolic accessories), Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo (mentioned on object), 1589 - 1626, paper, engraving, h 110 mm × w 138 mm
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Media ID 19536813
© Artokoloro
1589 1626 Allegorical Democritus Dolendo Globe Setting Heraclitus Mentioned
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The philosophers Herakliet and Demokriet with a globe" transports us to the realm of ancient wisdom and contemplation. Created by Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo between 1589 and 1626, this intricate piece captures the essence of two renowned philosophers: Heraclitus, known as the weeping philosopher, and Democritus, hailed as the laughing philosopher. Within an allegorical or symbolic frame, these philosophical giants are depicted alongside a globe - a powerful symbol representing their profound understanding of the world. The contrasting expressions on their faces reflect their divergent philosophies; Heraclitus appears melancholic while Democritus radiates joyous laughter. Every detail in this print is carefully crafted to convey deeper meaning. Symbolic accessories enhance our interpretation of these great thinkers' teachings. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are invited to delve into profound questions about existence, human nature, and the mysteries of life itself. Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo's masterful engraving not only pays homage to these influential figures but also invites us to engage in philosophical reflection ourselves. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst life's complexities and contradictions, there is always room for introspection and intellectual exploration. As part of the Liszt Collection - an invaluable repository of artistic treasures - this print stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with philosophy throughout history. Its presence evokes curiosity while
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