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Statue of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer, French philosopher, co-author of the Encyclopedie with Jean D Alembert (1717-1783), Bronze sculpture by Jean Gautherin (1840-1890). Photography, KIM Youngtae, Paris
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Statue of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer, French philosopher, co-author of the Encyclopedie with Jean D Alembert (1717-1783), Bronze sculpture by Jean Gautherin (1840-1890). Photography, KIM Youngtae, Paris
YOU4418677 Statue of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer, French philosopher, co-author of the Encyclopedie with Jean D Alembert (1717-1783), Bronze sculpture by Jean Gautherin (1840-1890). Photography, KIM Youngtae, Paris. by Gautherin, Jean (1840-90); (add.info.: Statue of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer, French philosopher, co-author of the Encyclopedie with Jean D Alembert (1717-1783), Bronze sculpture by Jean Gautherin (1840-1890)..); © Kim Young Tae. All rights reserved 2022
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This photograph captures the essence of intellectualism and artistic mastery through a bronze sculpture of Denis Diderot. Standing tall, the statue pays homage to this influential writer and French philosopher who co-authored the renowned Encyclopedie with Jean D'Alembert. Crafted by the skilled hands of Jean Gautherin, a talented sculptor from the 19th century, this artwork showcases his ability to breathe life into metal. The intricate details on Diderot's face reflect his profound intellect and contemplative nature. The photographer, Kim Youngtae, skillfully captures every nuance of this remarkable sculpture in Paris. The monochromatic palette adds depth and timelessness to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. Diderot's contribution to literature is immeasurable as he was not only a writer but also an esteemed novelist and book author. His works continue to inspire generations with their literary prowess. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to the 18th century - often referred to as "the century of light". It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with human expression and intellectual exploration. Intriguingly carved bas reliefs surround Diderot's figure, adding further layers of complexity to this masterpiece. This photograph is more than just an image; it encapsulates centuries of thought-provoking ideas that have shaped our understanding of literature, philosophy, and human existence itself.
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