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The Philosopher, the Priest, and the Painter: A Portrait of Descartes Steven Nadler
The Philosopher, the Priest, and the Painter: A Portrait of Descartes
Steven Nadler
In the Louvre museum hangs a portrait that is considered the iconic image of Rene Descartes, the great seventeenth-century French philosopher. And the painter of the work? The Dutch master Frans Hals--or so it was long believed, until the work was downgraded to a copy of an original. But where is the authentic version, and who painted it? Is the ma
248 pages, 10 color illus. 21 halftones.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 26, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691165752 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Genre | Interdisciplinary Studies > Renaissance Studies |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 210 × 138 × 17 mm · 346 g |
| Language | English |
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