Jigsaw Puzzle : Madeleine de Souvre
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Madeleine de Souvre
Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable (1599-1678) - French writer and saloniste, Date: 1599 - 1678
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1599 1678 Literary Madeleine Marquise Sable Salon Saloniste
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of 17th-century French literature and society with our exquisite Madeleine de Souvre jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting portrait of the Marquise de Sable (1599-1678) by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the time. With intricately detailed pieces and a stunning image, this puzzle is the perfect addition to any home or classroom. Experience the joy of piecing together history and ignite your imagination with Media Storehouse's Madeleine de Souvre puzzle.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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
Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable (1599-1678): A Literary and Cultural Icon of 17th Century France This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic and intellectual spirit of Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable, a prominent French writer and saloniste of the 17th century. Born in 1599, Madeleine was a member of the nobility, yet she defied the societal expectations of her time by dedicating herself to literature and intellectual pursuits. The Marquise de Sable's literary salon, held at her residence in Paris, was a gathering place for some of the most brilliant minds of the era. Her guests included renowned writers, philosophers, and artists, such as Jean Racine, Molière, and Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (Molière's real name). These intellectual exchanges fostered a vibrant cultural scene in Paris, contributing significantly to the development of French literature and thought. Madeleine's literary contributions were also noteworthy. She wrote under the pen name "Mademoiselle de Scudéry," and her most famous work, "Artamène, ou le Grand Cyrus," is considered one of the first novels in the European tradition. This groundbreaking work, which combined elements of romance, adventure, and intrigue, showcased Madeleine's literary prowess and her ability to captivate audiences with her storytelling. Despite her numerous accomplishments, Madeleine de Souvre remains a relatively unsung heroine of French literary history. This portrait, with its intense gaze and regal bearing, serves as a powerful reminder of her enduring influence on French culture and the intellectual landscape of her time. Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable: A trailblazing writer, a captivating hostess, and a testament to the power of the intellect to transcend societal norms.
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