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France, Rheims, Portrait of Jean de la Fontaine

France, Rheims, Portrait of Jean de la Fontaine


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Filename: 940_18_88012451.jpg

Size: 2748 x 3543 (2.5MB)

Date: 9th March 2014

Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)

Source: De Agostini Picture Library

© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI

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France, Rheims, Portrait of Jean de la Fontaine

France - 17th century. Portrait of Jean de la Fontaine (Chateau-Thierry, 1621 - Paris, 1695), French fabulist and poet

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© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI

17th Century 17th Century Style Aspirations Author Black Background Black Hair Cape Elegance Expressing Positivity Historical Clothing Individuality Intelligence Long Hair Looking At Camera One Mature Man Only Poet Pride Scarf Waist Up Wavy Hair Jean De La Fontaine


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This portrait print showcases the esteemed French fabulist and poet, Jean de la Fontaine. Born in Chateau-Thierry in 1621, this remarkable individual left an indelible mark on literature during the 17th century. With his long wavy hair cascading down his shoulders and a stylish scarf adorning his neck, La Fontaine exudes an air of elegance and pride. Set against a striking black background, this painting captures the essence of La Fontaine's intelligence and individuality. His piercing gaze meets the camera with confidence, revealing a man who is both introspective and expressive. The artist skillfully portrays him wearing a cape that adds to his aura of sophistication. The fine art painting transports us back in time to witness one of history's most influential literary figures. La Fontaine's black hair frames his face as if echoing the depth of his creativity and aspirations. This vertical composition emphasizes his stature as he stands waist up before us. Through this illustration, we are reminded not only of La Fontaine's immense contribution to poetry but also of the power that art possesses to immortalize great minds throughout history. This piece expresses positivity through its masterful execution in 17th-century style while simultaneously evoking curiosity about the historical clothing worn by such prominent figures

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