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Cottage at Wrington in north Somerset near Bristol, England, the birthplace of John Locke
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Cottage at Wrington in north Somerset near Bristol, England, the birthplace of John Locke
Cottage at Wrington in north Somerset near Bristol, England, the birthplace of John Locke (1632-1704) English philosopher and scientist, one of the founders of the Enlightenment. Engraving from England and Wales Delineated by Thomas Dugdale (London, c1840)
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Birthplace Bristol C1840 Cottage Enlightenment Founders John North Philosopher Scientist Somerset Thomas Wales Delineated Dugdale Locke Wrington
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This print showcases the picturesque Cottage at Wrington, nestled in the serene landscapes of north Somerset near Bristol, England. It holds a significant historical connection as it is the birthplace of John Locke, an eminent English philosopher and scientist who played a pivotal role in shaping the Enlightenment movement. The engraving, skillfully crafted by Thomas Dugdale around 1840 for his renowned work "England and Wales Delineated" beautifully captures the essence of this charming cottage. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to an era when Locke's profound ideas were taking root. His philosophical contributions laid the foundation for modern political thought and individual liberty. This humble abode witnessed the birth of revolutionary concepts that continue to shape our understanding of human rights and governance. The tranquility exuded by this idyllic countryside setting serves as a poignant reminder of how nature can inspire great minds. The Cottage at Wrington stands as a testament to both Locke's intellectual legacy and his deep-rooted connection with this breathtaking region. Universal Images Group (UIG) has masterfully preserved this historic moment through their meticulous curation. While appreciating its artistic value, let us also acknowledge that commercial use is not permitted for this extraordinary piece that encapsulates centuries' worth of wisdom and enlightenment within its frame.
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