Cushion : Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902). Catalan poet. Monument. Perpin
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Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902). Catalan poet. Monument. Perpin
Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902). Catalan poet. Figure of the Renaixenca, a national revival movement of the late Romantic era. Monument. Perpinya. France
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Catalan Catalonia Jacint Nationalism Poets Priest Renaixenca Revival Romantic Romanticism Roussillon Verdaguer
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the imposing figure of Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902), a renowned Catalan poet and priest, standing before his monument in Perpinya, France. Verdaguer is considered a central figure of the Renaixenca, a national revival movement that emerged during the late Romantic era in Catalonia. Born in Roussillon, a region in the northeastern part of Spain that is now part of France, Verdaguer's literary works played a significant role in fostering a sense of Catalan national identity and pride. The monument, located in the heart of Perpinya, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Verdaguer's contributions to Catalan literature and culture. The inscription on the monument reads "Mossen Cinto Verdaguer," a title that refers to Verdaguer's status as a priest, or "mossen," in Catalan. The monument also depicts Verdaguer as a prince, symbolizing his role as a leader and champion of the Catalan people. Verdaguer's poetry, which often drew inspiration from the natural beauty of his native Roussillon, helped to fuel the literary and cultural renaissance that swept through Catalonia during the late 19th century. His works, which include "The Maiden and the Nightingale" and "The Canticle of the Sow," continue to be celebrated and studied in Catalonia and beyond, making Verdaguer a beloved and enduring figure in Catalan history and literature.
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