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Rousseau visiting Georgel Keith, 10th Earl Marischal (gravure)
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Rousseau visiting Georgel Keith, 10th Earl Marischal (gravure)
3620986 Rousseau visiting Georgel Keith, 10th Earl Marischal (gravure) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rousseau visiting Georgel Keith, 10th Earl Marischal. Rousseau chez Milord Marechal. Illustration for Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Tallandier, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
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Autobiographical Autobiography Diplomat Friendship Jacobite Jean Jacques Rousseau Les Confessions Philosophy Talking Visiting Conversation Prussian Swissman
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This black and white gravure print, titled "Rousseau visiting Georgel Keith, 10th Earl Marischal" transports us back to the 18th century. The image showcases a significant moment in history when the renowned French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau pays a visit to his dear friend, George Keith, the 10th Earl Marischal. The scene captures an intimate conversation between these two influential figures as they discuss matters of great importance. As we delve into their dialogue, it becomes evident that this meeting holds profound significance for both men. Rousseau's autobiography, Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, serves as inspiration for this illustration. The artist Maurice Leloir masterfully brings this historical encounter to life through intricate engravings and attention to detail. The print exudes an air of intellectualism and friendship as these brilliant minds engage in deep philosophical discussions amidst a backdrop of political turmoil. Rousseau's visit symbolizes not only his personal connection with Lord Keith but also represents the broader cultural exchange between France and Scotland during that era. It is fascinating how friendships can transcend borders and unite individuals from different nations under shared interests. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of the power of conversation and camaraderie in shaping our understanding of history and philosophy. This print serves as a visual testament to the enduring impact these two intellectuals had on each other's lives and on society at large.
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