GEORGE BERKELEY (1685-1753). Irish philosopher. Copper engraving, English, 1802
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GEORGE BERKELEY (1685-1753). Irish philosopher. Copper engraving, English, 1802
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Berkeley Bible Bishop Church Of England Ireland Irish Philosopher Preaching Band Vestment
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print of George Berkeley, an influential Irish philosopher from the 18th century, takes us back in time to a period of intellectual enlightenment. This copper engraving, created by an English artist in 1802, beautifully captures the essence of Berkeley's persona and his significant contributions to philosophy. Berkeley is depicted wearing a traditional vestment associated with the Church of England, reflecting his role as a bishop. His dignified presence and scholarly demeanor are evident as he holds a Bible in one hand while gesturing with the other. The intricate details of this engraving showcase the craftsmanship and skill involved in its creation. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Berkeley's philosophical ideas that challenged conventional wisdom. He famously argued for immaterialism or idealism - the belief that reality exists only through our perception and that objects cease to exist when not observed. These revolutionary concepts continue to provoke thought and debate among philosophers today. This print serves as a visual testament to Berkeley's lasting impact on philosophical discourse. It invites us to delve into his writings and explore his profound insights into human understanding and existence. As we contemplate this remarkable artwork from The Granger Collection, let us be inspired by George Berkeley's intellectual legacy that continues to shape our understanding of reality and consciousness.
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