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Nicolas Flamel, French scrivener and manuscript seller (chromolitho)
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Nicolas Flamel, French scrivener and manuscript seller (chromolitho)
972199 Nicolas Flamel, French scrivener and manuscript seller (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolas Flamel (c1330-1418), French scrivener and manuscript seller. In the 17th Century stories began to circulate that he had been an alchemist. Chocolat Poulain educational card.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23083764
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This chromolitho print showcases Nicolas Flamel, a renowned French scrivener and manuscript seller from the 14th century. In addition to his literary pursuits, Flamel was also believed to be an alchemist, a fact that gained popularity in the 17th century. The image captures his enigmatic persona as he is depicted reading a book, symbolizing his deep knowledge and intellectual curiosity. The educational card by Chocolat Poulain offers a glimpse into Flamel's legendary status as an alchemist and scientist during the medieval period. It transports us back to the Middle Ages when alchemy was considered both mystical and scientific. Flamel's portrait exudes an air of mystery with its intricate details and vibrant colors. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of history but also highlights the cultural significance of chocolate in France during that time. The inclusion of Chocolat Poulain on the card suggests that this piece may have been used for educational purposes or even as part of promotional material for their sweet treats. Overall, this print provides us with a fascinating glimpse into the life of Nicolas Flamel – a man who straddled both literature and science in one of Europe's most intriguing periods: the late 14th century.
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