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'Kong-Fu-Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China', c1729 Artist: Henry Fletcher

'Kong-Fu-Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China', c1729. According to Chinese tradition, Confucius (551-479 BC) was a thinker, political figure, educator, and founder of the Ru School of Chinese thought. His teachings, preserved in the Analects, form the foundation of much of subsequent Chinese speculation on the education and comportment of the ideal man.

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'Kong-Fu-Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China', c1729 Artist: Henry Fletcher

Caption:

'Kong-Fu-Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China', c1729. According to Chinese tradition, Confucius (551-479 BC) was a thinker, political figure, educator, and founder of the Ru School of Chinese thought. His teachings, preserved in the Analects, form the foundation of much of subsequent Chinese speculation on the education and comportment of the ideal man.

Personalities:

CONFUCIUS (551 aC-479 aC)

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3247 x 5448 px | 50.6 MB

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27.5 x 46.1 cm | 10.8 x 18.2 in (300 dpi)

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