Photographic Print : Antoine Francois Prevost
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Antoine Francois Prevost
ANTOINE FRANCOIS PREVOST- D EXILES, known as the Abbe Prevost French writer, best known for his novel Manon Lescaut, the basis for two fine operas. Date: 1697 - 1763
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1697 1763 Abbe Antoine Basis Best Exiles Francois Lescaut Manon Operas Prevost
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the captivating world of 18th-century French literature to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This striking image showcases Antoine Francois Prevost, also known as the Abbe Prevost (1697-1763), the renowned author of the classic novel "Manon Lescaut." Prevost's works have inspired countless adaptations, including two renowned operas. Our high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of sophistication to your space with this evocative and intriguing photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" 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 evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Antoine Francois Prevost, better known as Abbé Prevost (1697-1763), a French writer of unparalleled literary brilliance and intrigue. Prevost's works, which often explored themes of love, exile, and the human condition, left an indelible mark on European literature. Born in Paris in 1697, Prevost was educated as a Jesuit priest before leaving the order in the early 1720s. He then embarked on a life of travel and adventure, living in England, Italy, and the Netherlands. These experiences informed his writing, which was marked by a deep understanding of human emotions and a keen insight into the complexities of the human heart. Prevost's most famous work, "Manon Lescaut," is a novel that tells the story of a young woman who falls in love with a wealthy gentleman, only to be torn apart by their inability to be together. The novel was an instant success and has since been adapted into two fine operas, "Manon" by Massenet and "Manon Lescaut" by Puccini. Despite his literary achievements, Prevost's life was not without controversy. He was known to have lived an unconventional lifestyle, and some of his works were considered scandalous in their time. However, his writing continued to captivate readers, and he remains an important figure in the history of French literature. This portrait, likely taken in the latter half of Prevost's life, captures the intensity and depth of his gaze, hinting at the complexities of the mind that produced such compelling works. Prevost's legacy continues to inspire artists and writers to this day, making him a true literary icon.
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