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Photographic Print : Heloise and Astrolabius, illustration from Lettres d Heloise et d Abelard
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Heloise and Astrolabius, illustration from Lettres d Heloise et d Abelard
XIR346157 Heloise and Astrolabius, illustration from Lettres d Heloise et d Abelard, 1839 (engraving) by Gigoux, Jean Francois (1806-94) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Heloise (1101-64) et Astrolabe; son of Eloise and Pierre Abelard (1079-1142); Peter; French nun; scholar; abbess; Letters; correspondence; letter; medieval; c12th; BN Imp Z 7238-39; love affair; engraved by John Quartley (fl.1835-67); ); French, out of copyright
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the medieval era, depicting a tender moment between Heloise and Astrolabius. The illustration is taken from "Lettres d'Heloise et d'Abelard" a collection of correspondence that immortalizes their passionate love affair. Heloise, portrayed as an elegant French nun, sits gracefully with her hands clasped in front of her. Her serene expression hints at the depth of her emotions as she gazes lovingly at Astrolabius, her son with Pierre Abelard. The baby boy rests peacefully in his mother's arms, swaddled in a cozy blanket. The setting adds to the enchantment of this scene; they find solace amidst the lush Brittany forest. Towering trees surround them, creating a sense of tranquility and seclusion for this intimate mother-child bond. Jean Francois Gigoux masterfully captures the essence of Heloise's maternal affection through intricate engravings. His attention to detail brings out every strand of hair on Heloise's headband and highlights each fold in her flowing gown. This mesmerizing artwork not only celebrates romantic love but also pays homage to Heloise's scholarly pursuits as an abbess. It serves as a reminder that even within the confines of religious life, human connections can flourish and endure. Displayed proudly by Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of love and devotion across centuries.
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