Framed Print : Peirisc (Blanchard)
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Peirisc (Blanchard)
NICOLAS-CLAUDE FABRI DE PEIRESC French Scholar and Antiquary Date: 1580 - 1637
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Media ID 14273297
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1580 1637 Antiquary Blanchard Claude Nicolas Scholar Skull Fabri Peiresc
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history and scholarly charm of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "Peirisc (Blanchard)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating artwork showcases the renowned French scholar and antiquary, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, dating back to 1580-1637. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the image, making it a striking addition to any room. Elevate your interior design with this exquisite piece of historical art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the intellectual curiosity and scholarly pursuits of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637), a renowned French scholar and antiquary of the early modern period. Peiresc, often referred to as the "father of French antiquarianism," is depicted here in a thoughtful and introspective pose, donning a simple skullcap. His piercing gaze and furrowed brow suggest a deep engagement with the study of history and the ancient world. Born in Provence, Peiresc was a polymath who made significant contributions to various fields, including mathematics, astronomy, and archaeology. He was a founding member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in Paris and played a key role in the establishment of the French Academy of Sciences. Peiresc's extensive travels throughout Europe and the Mediterranean allowed him to amass a vast collection of ancient coins, inscriptions, and manuscripts, which he donated to the Bibliothèque Nationale de France upon his death. The skullcap Peiresc wears in this portrait is a symbol of his commitment to the study of antiquities and the past. It is a reminder of the fleeting nature of human existence and the importance of preserving the knowledge and artifacts of history for future generations. This image not only captures the essence of Peiresc's scholarly pursuits but also speaks to the enduring allure of history and the human desire to understand the past.
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