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Metal Print : Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1753. Artist: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
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Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1753. Artist: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1753. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), philosopher, writer, and composer. Rousseau was a great influence during the enlightenment and became a key figure in the political philosophy of the French Revolution. Held at the Musee d Art et d Histoire, Geneva. From The French Pastellists of the Eighteenth Century by Haldane MacFall. [MacMillan and Co. Limited, London, 1909]
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the timeless wisdom of the Enlightenment era with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Jean Jacques Rousseau, as depicted in the iconic 1753 portrait by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour. This masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, brings the profound thoughts of the influential philosopher, writer, and composer to life. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring impact of Rousseau's legacy. Embrace the rich history and culture of the past, and make it a part of your modern home or office.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases the renowned philosopher, writer, and composer Jean Jacques Rousseau in 1753. The artist behind this masterpiece is Maurice-Quentin de La Tour. Rousseau's influence during the enlightenment era and his significant role in shaping the political philosophy of the French Revolution cannot be overstated. Housed at the Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Geneva, this portrait captures Rousseau's essence with great finesse. Dressed in a distinguished jacket and wig that were typical of his time, he exudes an air of gentility and rebellion simultaneously. His direct gaze speaks volumes about his intellectual prowess and unwavering dedication to challenging societal norms. The pastel colors used by de La Tour add depth to this remarkable piece, highlighting every intricate detail of Rousseau's visage. This print serves as a testament to both its subject's enduring legacy and the skillful artistry employed by de La Tour. Originally published in Haldane MacFall's book "The French Pastellists of the Eighteenth Century" (1909), this image has captivated audiences for over a century. It stands as a reminder of Rousseau's profound impact on French society during one of history's most transformative periods—the Enlightenment and the French Revolution.
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