Portret van Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz by Johann Benjamin Brühl

Portret van Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz 1737

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"Portret van Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz" (1737), by Johann Benjamin Brühl, is an engraving depicting the German mathematician and philosopher, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. The portrait shows Leibniz in a bust-length composition, with his long, curly hair and a serious expression. This engraving, now part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of one of the most important thinkers of the Enlightenment.

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