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Italy, Milan, Portrait of German philosopher, philologist and writer Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844 - 1900) Nietzsche and madness, 1907-08
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Italy, Milan, Portrait of German philosopher, philologist and writer Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844 - 1900) Nietzsche and madness, 1907-08
Portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (Rocken, 1844 - Weimar, 1900), German philosopher, philologist and writer. Painting by Luigi Russolo (1885-1947), Nietzsche and madness, 1907-08
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20th Century Style Handwriting Human Head Only Men Philosopher Two People Western Script Madness Nietzsche
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This print transports us to Italy, Milan, where we find ourselves face-to-face with the enigmatic Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche. The portrait captures the essence of this renowned German philosopher, philologist, and writer who left an indelible mark on Western thought. Painted by Luigi Russolo in 1907-08, "Nietzsche and madness" delves into the depths of Nietzsche's complex mind. The vertical composition focuses solely on two figures: Nietzsche himself and his constant companion - madness. This evocative artwork explores the intricate relationship between genius and insanity that plagued Nietzsche throughout his life. The artist skillfully portrays Nietzsche's intense gaze as he confronts his own inner turmoil. His furrowed brow suggests a deep contemplation of profound philosophical ideas that challenged conventional wisdom. Through delicate brushstrokes, Russolo manages to capture both vulnerability and strength in Nietzsche's expression. The painting is a testament to the enduring influence of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche on 20th-century philosophy. It serves as a reminder of his contributions to existentialism, nihilism, and critique of traditional morality. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded that great minds often teeter on the edge between brilliance and madness. Luigi Russolo's masterful depiction invites us to ponder not only the complexities within one man but also our own understanding of human nature itself. This photograph print from Universal Images Group (UIG) encapsulates an era when intellectual giants like Friedrich
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