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Mort de Moliere (engraving)
7179736 Mort de Moliere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mort de Moliere. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Dramatist Jean Baptiste Poquelin Moliere Playwrights Playwriter Principal Theatres Tragedian Book Author Deaths Dictionaries Illustrated Dictionary Litaerature Mortality Passed Away Playwright
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This engraving, titled "Mort de Moliere" transports us to the 19th century French literary scene. The image depicts the death of renowned playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Moliere. Created by an anonymous artist from the French School, this illustration was featured in the Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier around 1880. The somber atmosphere is palpable as we witness a pivotal moment in history. Moliere's contribution to literature and theater is immortalized through this poignant artwork. As one of France's most celebrated writers, his plays continue to captivate audiences worldwide. The intricate details captured in this engraving showcase the talent of its creator. From the expressions on each character's face to their meticulously crafted costumes, every element adds depth and emotion to the scene. This print serves as a reminder of Moliere's lasting legacy and his impact on both French culture and global literature. It also pays homage to all writers who have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded that even in death, great artists like Moliere live on through their works, inspiring generations with their words and ideas.
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