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Paris Sorbonne
The seat of learning in Paris, towards the close of the 18th century. Date: circa 1800
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1800 Close Learning Seat Sorbonne
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back in time to the Paris Sorbonne, the historic seat of learning in the heart of Paris, circa 1800. The Sorbonne, founded in 1257, has been a beacon of knowledge and intellectual pursuits for over six centuries. In this photograph, we see the grandeur and elegance of the institution as it stood towards the close of the 18th century. The imposing façade of the Sorbonne, adorned with intricate stonework and ornate columns, exudes an air of sophistication and scholarly pursuit. The large, arched windows let in the soft, natural light, illuminating the hallowed halls within. Students, dressed in the fashion of the time, can be seen engaging in animated discussions, their heads bent over books and parchment. The Paris Sorbonne was a hub of intellectual activity during the Age of Enlightenment, with renowned scholars and philosophers, such as Voltaire, Rousseau, and Diderot, gracing its halls. The institution played a pivotal role in the dissemination of new ideas and the advancement of knowledge during this period of great intellectual and cultural transformation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Paris Sorbonne and the role it has played in shaping the intellectual landscape of Europe. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of knowledge and the importance of institutions that foster intellectual curiosity and academic excellence.
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