Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the captivating world of 18th-century French literature to life with our exquisite Antoine Francois Prevost poster print. Featuring a striking image of the renowned author, known as the Abbe Prevost, this poster is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Prevost is best recognized for his novel "Manon Lescaut," which has inspired two magnificent operas. Add a touch of literary history to your space with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a must-have for any bibliophile or art enthusiast.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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