Through this image--and the intersecting lives of a brilliant philosopher, a Catholic priest, and a gifted painter--Steven Nadler opens up a fascinating portal into Descartess life and times, skillfully presenting an accessible introduction to Descartess philosophical and scientific ideas, and an ...
The philosopher, the priest, and the painter: A portrait of descartes In the Louvre museum hangs a portrait of a middle-aged man with long dark hair, a mustache, and heavy-lidded eyes, and he is dressed in the starched white ... S Nadler - Edwin Mellen Press, 被引量: 1发表: 2013...
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Is the man in the painting--and in its original--really Descartes? A unique combination of philosophy, biography, and art history, The Philosopher, the Priest, and the Painter investigates the remarkable individuals and circumstances behind a small portrait. Through this image--and the intersecting...
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The Philosopher, the Priest, and the Painter: A Portrait of Descartes. By Steven Nadler. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2013. Pp. xiv, 230. $2... Chapter 1 Prologue: A Tale of Two Paintings On the third floor of the Richelieu Wing of the Louvre in Paris is a gallery ...