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Moses Mendelssohn, German Jewish philosopher (engraving)
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Moses Mendelssohn, German Jewish philosopher (engraving)
6001359 Moses Mendelssohn, German Jewish philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786), German Jewish philosopher. Illustration from Illustrierte Zeitung (Leipzig, 6 September 1879).); © Look and Learn
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Enlightenment Philosophy Moses Mendelssohn
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This print showcases an engraving of Moses Mendelssohn, a prominent German Jewish philosopher from the 18th century. The image captures Mendelssohn's profound intellect and contemplative demeanor, as he gazes into the distance with wisdom in his eyes. Mendelssohn was a key figure during the Enlightenment period and played a crucial role in promoting Haskalah, or Jewish Enlightenment. His philosophical ideas centered around advocating for religious tolerance and equal rights for all individuals, regardless of their faith or background. Through his writings and teachings, he sought to bridge the gap between traditional Judaism and modern European thought. The engraving itself is a testament to both Mendelssohn's intellectual legacy and German culture during that era. It exudes an air of historical significance as it transports us back to Northern Germany in the 19th century where this illustration first appeared in Illustrierte Zeitung. As we admire this portrait today, we are reminded of Mendelssohn's enduring impact on philosophy and his contribution to shaping European thought. This print serves not only as a visual representation of one man but also symbolizes an entire era marked by enlightenment ideals that continue to resonate within our society today.
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