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Montesquieu (litho)
5989244 Montesquieu (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montesquieu. Illustration for Histoire de la Langue et de la Litterature Francaise by L Petit de Julleville (Armand Colin, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph print showcases Montesquieu, a prominent French philosopher and writer of the 18th century. The image captures his intellectual presence and profound influence on French literature and history. Montesquieu's ideas played a crucial role in shaping the Enlightenment period, where reason and rationality were championed. The lithograph is part of a private collection, adding to its exclusivity and value. It was created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, representing Montesquieu with great attention to detail. This particular print was used as an illustration for "Histoire de la Langue et de la Litterature Francaise" by L Petit de Julleville, published in 1898. Montesquieu's significance cannot be overstated; he revolutionized political thought with his seminal work "The Spirit of Laws". His theories on separation of powers greatly influenced democratic systems around the world. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are reminded of his enduring legacy that continues to shape our understanding of governance today. This artwork not only celebrates Montesquieu but also pays homage to French culture and history. It serves as a reminder of France's rich literary heritage and its contributions to global intellectual discourse. Through this print, we are transported back in time to appreciate the brilliance of one man who left an indelible mark on both French society and beyond.
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