Greetings Card : Pierre Loti Photo
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Pierre Loti Photo
PIERRE LOTI - French sailor and writer, also singer - here he is as Raoul de Nangis in Meyerbeers Les Huguenots, in 1908. But best known for his book Les pecheurs d Islande. Date: 1850-1923
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1850 Best Huguenots Loti Meyerbeer Pierre Raoul Sailor Singer 1923 Islande Pecheurs
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of classical elegance to your greetings with our Pierre Loti Photo card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of the renowned French sailor, writer, and singer, Raoul de Nangis, from Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots, this card exudes an air of sophistication. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, this exquisite card design is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and let the beauty of history be the message."
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Pierre Loti: A Multifaceted Artist and Seafarer of the Late 19th Century This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Pierre Loti (1850-1923), a renowned French sailor, writer, and singer, in the role of Raoul de Nangis in Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "Les Huguenots" in 1908. However, Loti is best remembered for his groundbreaking work, "Les Pecheurs d'Islande" (The Fishermen of Island), published in 1874. Born in Rouen, France, in 1850, Loti's adventurous spirit led him to join the French Navy at a young age. He served as a sailor and later became a naval officer, traveling extensively throughout the world. His experiences at sea and in foreign lands inspired him to write vivid and evocative descriptions of the places he visited. Loti's literary career began in earnest in the late 1870s, and he quickly gained a reputation for his lyrical prose and vivid imagery. His works often explored the themes of exoticism, adventure, and the human condition. In addition to his writing, Loti was also an accomplished singer and performed in various operas and musical productions, including this performance as Raoul de Nangis in Meyerbeer's "Les Huguenots." Despite his success as a writer and performer, Loti remained deeply connected to the sea and continued to sail throughout his life. He died in 1923, leaving behind a rich literary legacy that continues to inspire and captivate readers to this day. This photograph, taken during a moment in Loti's multifaceted career, offers a glimpse into the complex and intriguing life of this remarkable French artist and seafarer.
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