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Erasmus and the Humanists (litho)
2807903 Erasmus and the Humanists (litho) by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erasmus and the Humanists. Illustration for Biography for Beginners edited by E Clerihew with diagrams by G K Chesterton (T Werner Laurie, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
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Biography Desiderius Erasmus Erasmus Humanists
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In this delightful litho print titled "Erasmus and the Humanists" we are transported back to a time of wit, intellect, and laughter. Created by the talented Gilbert Keith Chesterton, this artwork captures the essence of Erasmus and his fellow humanists in a comical yet profound manner. The scene depicts Erasmus surrounded by a group of like-minded individuals who share his passion for knowledge and satire. With their quills in hand and mischievous smiles on their faces, they engage in lively discussions that challenge societal norms with humor as their weapon. Chesterton's artistic style adds an extra layer of amusement to the composition. His attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the exaggerated facial expressions to the intricate engravings that adorn each character's attire. This litho print was originally created as an illustration for Biography for Beginners edited by E Clerihew. It perfectly encapsulates Erasmus' role as one of history's most influential humanists while also showcasing Chesterton's own sense of humor. Whether you're a fan of biographies or simply appreciate clever storytelling through art, this print will surely bring joy to your collection. Its humorous undertones remind us that even great thinkers like Erasmus found solace in laughter during times when intellectual pursuits were met with resistance. Add this amusing piece from Bridgeman Images to your home or office space and let it serve as a reminder that intelligence can be both enlightening and entertaining.
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