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Frontispiece for the French Academy Dictionary
XIR165127 Frontispiece for the French Academy Dictionary, engraved by Gerard Edelinck (1640-1707) 1694 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Corneille, Jean-Baptiste (1649-95) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23161248
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1638 1715 Academie Aesclepius Caducee Caduceus Esculape Garland King Louis Xiv Laurel Wreath Lyre Muse Muses Putti Rejoicing Tome Cherubim Cherubs
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Transform your home or office into a gallery with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Feast your eyes on this exquisite Frontispiece for the French Academy Dictionary by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This masterpiece, engraved by Gerard Edelinck in 1694, showcases the intricate detail and timeless beauty of Jean-Baptiste Corneille's work. Bring the elegance of the French Academy into your space with our premium canvas prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas and coated with a protective, archival-grade finish. Experience the art of fine printing and the beauty of this historical masterpiece in a whole new way.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Frontispiece for the French Academy Dictionary" engraved by Gerard Edelinck in 1694. The intricate details of this artwork come to life, capturing the essence of celebration and intellectual pursuit. At the center of this composition stands a majestic bust, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom. Surrounding it are various elements that represent different facets of art and literature. A floral arrangement adorns the top, while a laurel wreath crowns the bust, signifying achievement and honor. The muses, embodiments of inspiration for artists throughout history, gracefully dance around the scene. Their presence adds an ethereal touch to this visual masterpiece. Meanwhile, putti playfully hold a lyre and caduceus – symbols associated with music and healing respectively – further emphasizing creativity's power to heal souls. Intriguingly intertwined within these symbolic elements is King Louis XIV himself, whose patronage greatly influenced French arts during his reign from 1638 to 1715. His portrait serves as a reminder of his support for academia and artistic endeavors. Overall, this frontispiece exudes joyousness through its vibrant depiction of scholarly pursuits. It invites viewers into a world where learning intertwines with beauty; where imagination flourishes alongside intellect. This print captures not just an engraving but also encapsulates centuries-old traditions that continue to inspire us today in our own quest for knowledge and artistic expression.
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