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Framed Print : Abelard as monk at Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, illustration from Lettres d Heloise
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Abelard as monk at Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, illustration from Lettres d Heloise
XIR346164 Abelard as monk at Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, illustration from Lettres d Heloise et d Abelard, engraved by Pierre Francois Godard (1797-1864) 1839 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Gigoux, Jean Francois (1806-94) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Abelard, moine a Saint Gildas de Rhuys; Pierre Abelard (1079-1142); Peter; Heloise (1101-64); scholastic philosopher; logician; theologian; Letters; correspondence; letter; Eloise; medieval; c12th; BN Imp Z 7238-39; love affair; Morbihan; Brittany; Bretagne; ); French, out of copyright
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Breton Globe Habit Meditating Meditation Philosophy Thoughtful Tonsure
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Bring timeless elegance to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of Abelard as Monk at Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, an exquisite illustration from Lettres d'Heloise. This evocative engraving, created in 1839 by Pierre Francois Godard and published by Gigoux, transports you back in time with its intricate details and stunning contrast. Our high-quality frames complement the artwork, enhancing its beauty and preserving it for generations to come. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let the story of Abelard and Heloise unfold in your personal space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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This print captures the essence of Abelard as a monk at Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys, beautifully illustrating his transformation from renowned scholar to devout religious figure. Engraved by Pierre Francois Godard in 1839, this image is a testament to the artistic talent of Jean Francois Gigoux. Abelard, known for his scholastic philosophy and theological prowess, is depicted here in his religious habit with a long flowing beard and moustache. His thoughtful expression suggests deep meditation and contemplation as he stands half-length before us. The presence of a globe symbolizes Abelard's vast knowledge and intellectual pursuits. The photograph transports us back to the medieval era, specifically the 12th century when Abelard's love affair with Heloise became legendary. Their correspondence through letters has been immortalized in history, making them figures of great intrigue. Set against the backdrop of Morbihan in Brittany, France - where Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys is located - this image exudes an air of tranquility and spirituality. It serves as a reminder that even brilliant minds like Abelard sought solace within religion. Whether you are drawn to historical figures or appreciate fine art photography, this print offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most influential thinkers. Its timeless appeal makes it an excellent addition to any collection or display space.
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