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Portrait of Johannes Gensfleisch dit Gutenberg (1394 / 99-1468), German printer

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Portrait of Johannes Gensfleisch dit Gutenberg (1394 / 99-1468), German printer

LSE4317274 Portrait of Johannes Gensfleisch dit Gutenberg (1394/99-1468), German printer. In " Portraits of Useful Men", 1833-1836. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Johannes Gensfleisch dit Gutenberg (1394/99-1468), German printer. In " Portraits of Useful Men", 1833-1836.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images

Gutenberg Inventor Johannes 1400 1468 Printing


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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Johannes Gensfleisch dit Gutenberg, the renowned German printer. Taken from the collection "Portraits of Useful Men" in 1833-1836 by the French School, this image captures the essence of Gutenberg's pioneering spirit and contribution to printing. Gutenberg, born between 1394 and 1399, revolutionized the world with his invention of movable type printing press in the mid-15th century. This groundbreaking innovation paved the way for mass production of books and played a crucial role in disseminating knowledge across Europe. In this portrait, Gutenberg appears dignified yet contemplative. His piercing gaze reflects his determination and vision as he stands at the forefront of a new era in communication. The photograph beautifully captures every detail - from his expressive face to his intricate attire - allowing us to truly appreciate this influential figure from history. Leonard de Selva skillfully brings out the depth and character of Gutenberg through his lens, preserving an important moment in time for future generations to admire. As we contemplate this photograph, we are reminded not only of Gutenberg's immense impact on society but also how art can immortalize great individuals who have shaped our world.

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