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Erasmus and his secretary Gilbert Cousin (woodcut)

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Erasmus and his secretary Gilbert Cousin (woodcut)

XIR1147418 Erasmus and his secretary Gilbert Cousin (woodcut) by French School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erasme et son secretaire Gilbert Cousin
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1466-1536), known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, or simply Erasmus, was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher, and theologian.); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12711037

Erasmus Humanist Secretary Studying

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This black and white woodcut print showcases the renowned scholar Erasmus of Rotterdam and his devoted secretary Gilbert Cousin. The image transports us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into their intimate study space. Erasmus, an influential Dutch Renaissance humanist, is depicted as a distinguished figure with an air of wisdom and intellect. Dressed in clerical robes, he sits at a desk engrossed in deep contemplation while perusing through a tome. Beside him stands Gilbert Cousin, faithfully attending to his duties as secretary. Their camaraderie is evident in their shared passion for knowledge and learning. The room exudes an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity, adorned with shelves filled to the brim with books that serve as gateways to enlightenment. Erasmus was not only a Catholic priest but also a social critic, teacher, and theologian who left an indelible mark on European thought during this period. His works challenged established norms and advocated for reform within the Church. This evocative woodcut print captures the essence of Erasmus' legacy - his unwavering commitment to education and pursuit of truth. It serves as a testament to his enduring influence on generations past and present alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from centuries ago, we are reminded of the timeless power that lies within literature's pages - forever shaping our understanding of humanity's collective journey towards enlightenment.

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