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Fine Art Print : Jean Henri Dunant, Swiss philanthropist, 1902
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Jean Henri Dunant, Swiss philanthropist, 1902
Jean Henri Dunant, Swiss philanthropist, 1902. Dunant (1828-1910) inspired the foundation of the International Red Cross after the Battle of Solferino (1859) and instigated the conference which formulated the Geneva Convention (1864). In 1901 he shared the first Nobel prize for peace with the French economist and writer Frederic Passy
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of humanitarianism with our exquisite fine art print of Jean Henri Dunant, the visionary Swiss philanthropist. Captured in this beautiful 1902 portrait by O. G. Sonneberg, Dunant's unwavering commitment to alleviating human suffering is brought to life. This stunning piece is a testament to the power of compassion and the impact of one man's actions. Add this inspiring work of art to your collection and be reminded of the importance of empathy and the legacy of the International Red Cross.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 44.9cm (16" x 17.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print captures the remarkable Jean Henri Dunant, a Swiss philanthropist whose legacy has left an indelible mark on human rights. Taken in 1902, this portrait showcases Dunant's distinguished appearance with his body draped in elegant clothes and adorned with a well-groomed beard. His hat adds an air of sophistication to his overall demeanor. Dunant's immense contributions to society cannot be overstated. He was the driving force behind the establishment of the International Red Cross following the harrowing Battle of Solferino in 1859. Witnessing the suffering endured by wounded soldiers during this conflict inspired him to take action and alleviate their pain. Moreover, Dunant played a pivotal role in organizing the conference that led to the formulation of the Geneva Convention in 1864. This groundbreaking agreement set international standards for humanitarian treatment during times of war, ensuring protection for both combatants and civilians alike. In recognition of his tireless efforts towards peace and compassion, Jean Henri Dunant was awarded the first Nobel Prize for Peace alongside French economist Frederic Passy in 1901. Their joint achievement symbolized their commitment to fostering harmony among nations and promoting human welfare. This engraving immortalizes not only a man but also an era defined by progressivism and empathy towards fellow beings. It serves as a reminder that one individual can make an extraordinary difference through unwavering dedication to noble causes such as philanthropy and human rights advocacy.
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