Germaine de Stael (1766-1817) French woman of letters, novelist, intellectual

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Germaine de Stael (1766-1817) French woman of letters, novelist, intellectual

Germaine de Stael (1766-1817) French woman of letters, novelist, intellectual, and political propagandist. Daughter of the banker Jacques Necker. Engraving after the portrait by Francois Gerard. From The Gallery of Portraits, Vol VI, by Charles Knight, London, c1834

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This print showcases Germaine de Stael, a remarkable French woman of letters, novelist, intellectual, and political propagandist. Born in 1766 as the daughter of renowned banker Jacques Necker, she grew up to become an influential figure in literature and politics during her time. The engraving beautifully captures her essence based on the original portrait by Francois Gerard. Germaine de Stael's legacy lies not only in her literary contributions but also in her active involvement in shaping political discourse. She fearlessly used her intellect and writing prowess to advocate for social change and challenge societal norms. Her works were known for their profound insights into human nature and society's complexities. Displayed within The Gallery of Portraits, Vol VI by Charles Knight from London circa 1834, this print serves as a testament to Germaine de Stael's enduring impact on French culture and beyond. It is a tribute to a woman who defied expectations placed upon women at that time and left an indelible mark on both literature and politics. As you gaze upon this image, let it serve as a reminder of the power of words and ideas to shape history. Germaine de Stael stands tall among the great intellectuals of her era—a true pioneer whose influence continues to resonate today.

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