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Preface to Projet de Paix Inalterable pour l Europe
CHT225291 Preface to Projet de Paix Inalterable pour l Europe (Project for Unalterable Peace in Europe) c.1710-13 (pen and ink on paper) by Saint-Pierre, Charles Irenee Castel, Abbe de (1658-1753); Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, Paris, France; (add.info.: precursor to Projet de Paix Perpetuel (Project for Perpetual Peace) published 1713; advocate of philanthropy, international court for justice; the Projet de Paix Inalterable pour l Europe was a reaction to the numerous wars of Louis XIV; friend of Voltaire and Rousseau; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23352236
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Ideas Influential Innovator Inspiration Inspirational League Of Nations Philanthropic Philanthropy Utopia Utopian
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Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of exquisite greeting cards: a stunning work of art from Bridgeman Images, showcasing Charles Irenee Castel Saint-Pierre's "Preface to Projet de Paix Inalterable pour l Europe" (Project for Unalterable Peace in Europe) from Fine Art Finder. This beautiful pen and ink drawing, created around 1710-13, is a timeless masterpiece that embodies the power of peace and unity. Send this thoughtful and elegant greeting card to express your deepest sentiments, and let the art of this renowned artist inspire a sense of harmony and tranquility.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print of "Preface to Projet de Paix Inalterable pour l'Europe" by Charles Irenee Castel, Abbe de Saint-Pierre is a testament to the visionary ideas and influential writings of this French social philosopher. Created between 1710-13, this pen and ink masterpiece showcases Saint-Pierre's revolutionary thoughts on achieving unalterable peace in Europe. As an innovator ahead of his time, Saint-Pierre advocated for philanthropy and the establishment of an international court for justice. This particular project was a reaction to the countless wars during Louis XIV's reign, aiming to bring about lasting harmony among nations. His friendship with renowned thinkers Voltaire and Rousseau further solidified his place as a respected intellectual. Saint-Pierre's manuscript not only proposed constitutional monarchy but also envisioned a utopian society where cooperation superseded conflict. His ideas were truly inspirational, laying the groundwork for future endeavors like the League of Nations. In addition to being an influential writer, Saint-Pierre coined words such as "bienfaisance" (benevolence), emphasizing his commitment to improving society through acts of kindness. The intricate drawing featured in this print captures both the depth of his philosophy and his dedication towards creating a better world. This image serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, there were individuals who dared to dream big and challenge societal norms. It is no wonder that Saint-Pierre remains revered as one of history's great thinkers whose legacy continues to
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