Canvas Print : Anne Dacier - 3
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Anne Dacier - 3
ANNE DACIER, nee Lefevre French classical scholar, wife of Andre Dacier of the Academie Francaise (to which of course she could not be elected, being only a woman) Date: 1654 - 1720
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1654 1720 Academie Andre Anne Course Elected Francaise Lefevre Scholar Dacier
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of French classical scholarship to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed print showcases Anne Dacier, nee Lefevre, a renowned French scholar of the 17th century. Known for her intellectual prowess, Anne was married to Andre Dacier, a member of the Academie Francaise. Her groundbreaking work in the field of classical studies was a testament to her passion and dedication. Our high-quality Canvas Prints, featuring the captivating image "Anne Dacier - 3" from Mary Evans Prints Online, add an air of sophistication and learning to any space. With vibrant colors and a textured finish, these prints are not only works of art but also a tribute to the enduring legacy of Anne Dacier.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Anne Dacier, née Lefèvre (1654-1720), was a renowned French classical scholar, known for her groundbreaking work in the field of philology and literary criticism during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Born into a noble family, Anne was educated in the humanities and developed a deep passion for ancient Greek and Roman literature. She married André Dacier, a fellow scholar and member of the prestigious Académie Française, in 1678. Despite her exceptional intellect and contributions to scholarship, Anne was denied membership in the Académie Française due to her gender. This was a common restriction during the time, as women were not permitted to join such institutions. However, Anne's work spoke for itself, and she continued to publish influential studies on the works of Homer, Virgil, and other classical authors. In this portrait, Anne Dacier is depicted in the height of intellectual pursuits, with a book in hand and a thoughtful expression on her face. Her elegant attire and refined appearance reflect the sophistication and refinement of the French court, where she was a respected figure. The portrait serves as a testament to Anne's intellectual prowess and her significant contributions to the world of classical scholarship. Anne Dacier's work paved the way for future generations of scholars, both male and female, and her influence can still be felt in the study of classical literature today. Her legacy serves as a reminder of the importance of merit and intellectual achievement, regardless of gender or social status.
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