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Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall. 19th century (print)
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Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall. 19th century (print)
7212196 Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall. 19th century (print) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (after); (add.info.: Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, 1774 - 1856. Austrian orientalist and historian. After a print by Tommaso Benedetti after a work by Thomas Lawrence.); Photo © Ken Welsh
Media ID 24750328
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Historian Intellect Intellectual Austria Austrian Austrians Gents Portait Portriat
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, a prominent Austrian orientalist and historian from the 19th century. The image is an exquisite reproduction of a print originally created by Tommaso Benedetti after a work by Thomas Lawrence, skillfully captured by photographer Ken Welsh. Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall's intellectual prowess and contribution to history are evident in this striking portrait. His piercing gaze exudes wisdom and depth, reflecting his dedication to scholarly pursuits. As an esteemed historian, he delved into the rich tapestry of Austria's past, unearthing hidden narratives that shaped its identity. The fine engraving technique employed in this print adds an air of historicity to the image. Every intricate detail is meticulously etched, emphasizing the importance of preserving historical legacies for future generations. In this portrayal, Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall stands as a symbol of European intellect during his time. His presence evokes thoughts on the interconnectedness between nations within Europe - from Austria to Great Britain - highlighting their shared cultural heritage and intellectual exchange. Through this masterful composition, Ken Welsh pays homage to both Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall's legacy as well as the artistic craftsmanship that brought this photograph to life. It serves as a timeless reminder of our collective history and invites us to delve deeper into the stories that have shaped our world today.
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