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Jean-Jacques Rousseau at the harpsichord (gravure)
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau at the harpsichord (gravure)
3620967 Jean-Jacques Rousseau at the harpsichord (gravure) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Jacques Rousseau at the harpsichord. Jean-Jacques Rousseau au clavecin. Illustration for Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Tallandier, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22733000
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Autobiographical Autobiography Enjoying Enjoyment Harpsichord Jean Jacques Rousseau Keyboard Les Confessions Listening Philosophy
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This print captures the essence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the renowned philosopher and musician, as he sits at a harpsichord. The gravure, created by Maurice Leloir in the early 20th century, showcases Rousseau's deep connection with music and his autobiographical work "Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau". In this intimate scene, we see Rousseau fully immersed in his craft. His fingers delicately touch the keys of the harpsichord, producing beautiful melodies that resonate through the room. As he plays, his face reflects both concentration and joy - a testament to his love for music. Beside him stands a woman who is clearly captivated by Rousseau's performance. Her eyes are fixed on him with admiration and enjoyment as she listens to every note he plays. This image beautifully portrays not only Rousseau's musical talent but also how deeply it affected those around him. The engraving transports us back to 18th-century France when philosophers like Rousseau were shaping society with their ideas. It serves as a reminder of how artistry can transcend time and continue to inspire generations. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we cannot help but be drawn into the world of Jean-Jacques Rousseau – a man whose life was intertwined with philosophy, music, and self-reflection.
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