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Une Page Des Essais, Edition de 1588, Avec Annotations Autographes De Montaigne (litho)
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Une Page Des Essais, Edition de 1588, Avec Annotations Autographes De Montaigne (litho)
5989343 Une Page Des Essais, Edition de 1588, Avec Annotations Autographes De Montaigne (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Page Des Essais, Edition de 1588, Avec Annotations Autographes De Montaigne. 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 print showcases a page from the renowned "Essais" by Michel de Montaigne, dating back to the 1588 edition. What makes this particular piece even more extraordinary are the autograph annotations made by Montaigne himself, adding a personal touch and insight into his thoughts and reflections. The lithograph, created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures the intricate details of this historical document. The delicate strokes and fine lines bring to life every curve of Montaigne's handwriting, preserving his intellectual legacy for generations to come. Displayed in a private collection, this image serves as a testament to France's rich literary history. It is not only a visual representation of one of Montaigne's most significant works but also an illustration for L Petit de Julleville's "Histoire de la Langue et de la Litterature Francaise" published in 1898. As we gaze upon this remarkable lithograph, we cannot help but be transported back in time. We imagine ourselves immersed in the world of Renaissance France, where great minds like Montaigne shaped literature and philosophy with their profound insights. This photograph reminds us of the power that words hold and how they can transcend centuries, leaving an indelible mark on our cultural heritage. Through its meticulous composition and historical significance, this print invites us to delve deeper into French culture while appreciating the timeless beauty found within these pages.
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