Home > Arts > Artists > R > Jean Jacques Rousseau
Statue of Rousseau, Geneva (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Statue of Rousseau, Geneva (engraving)
5223623 Statue of Rousseau, Geneva (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Rousseau, Geneva. Illustration for Switzerland Its Mountains And Valleys described by Woldemar Raden (Bickers, 1878).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22842952
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Geneva Jean Jacques Rousseau Valleys Swissman
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Jean Jacques Rousseau
> Europe
> Related Images
> Europe
> Switzerland
> Geneva
> Europe
> Switzerland
> Posters
> Europe
> Switzerland
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> European School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving transports us to the picturesque city of Geneva in the 19th century. The focus of this print is the magnificent Statue of Rousseau, a tribute to one of Switzerland's most influential figures, Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Swiss mountains and valleys, Geneva stands as a testament to its rich history and cultural heritage. This engraving beautifully captures the essence of this historic city, with its intricate details showcasing the craftsmanship of European School artists. The statue itself serves as a reminder of Rousseau's significant contributions to philosophy and political thought. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel his presence emanating from within. A proud Swissman himself, Rousseau's ideas continue to shape our understanding of society even today. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone by - an era when Europe was on the cusp of great change. It reminds us that while time may pass and landscapes may transform, there are certain elements that remain constant throughout history: beauty, intellect, and human progress. As we admire this remarkable piece from Private Collection through Bridgeman Images' lens, let us be reminded not only of Rousseau's legacy but also reflect on how art has always been intertwined with our collective journey as Europeans in shaping our identity within the European Union.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.