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Meeting with Madame de Stael (1766-1817) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Meeting with Madame de Stael (1766-1817) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR182940 Meeting with Madame de Stael (1766-1817) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Debucourt, Philibert Louis (1755-1832); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Conference Cupid Debate Discussion Enlightenment Eros Germaine Necker Philosophe Quiver Woman Of Letters Intelligentsia
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This print captures a historic meeting between Madame de Stael, an influential woman of letters, and a group of intellectuals in the enchanting setting of a garden. The engraving by Philibert Louis Debucourt beautifully depicts this momentous gathering that took place during the Enlightenment era. Madame de Stael, known for her brilliance as a writer and author, is seen engaging in a lively discussion with the intelligentsia surrounding her. Her presence exudes confidence and intellect as she holds court amidst this esteemed company. The atmosphere is charged with intellectual energy as ideas are exchanged freely, sparking debates on literary topics and philosophical concepts. Intriguingly, Cupid can be spotted in the background of the portrait, symbolizing love's influence on intellectual pursuits. Eros stands nude with his quiver nearby, perhaps representing how passion intertwines with knowledge to create profound works of literature. The composition showcases Debucourt's artistic skill in capturing not only the physical likeness but also the essence of each individual present at this extraordinary gathering. This remarkable engraving serves as both a historical document and an exquisite work of art that transports us back to an era where great minds converged to shape society through their words and ideas.
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