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Portrait of Voltaire, 18th century (painting)
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Portrait of Voltaire, 18th century (painting)
XEE5032043 Portrait of Voltaire, 18th century (painting) by Lusurier, Catherine (c.1753-81); (add.info.: Portrait of Francois-Marie Arouet, dit Voltaire (1694-1778) painting by Catherine Lusurier (ca. 1753-1781).); Stefano Bianchetti
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
18e Siecle 18th Century 18th Centuries Century Of Light Intellectual Leemage Oil On Wood Voltaire 1694 1778 Whiteimages Oil On Panel
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This print showcases the renowned "Portrait of Voltaire" painted by Catherine Lusurier in the 18th century. The painting, captured beautifully by Stefano Bianchetti, depicts Francois-Marie Arouet, famously known as Voltaire, a prominent French philosopher and intellectual of his time. Lusurier's skillful brushwork brings out the essence of Voltaire's character and intellect. The colors used in this artwork add depth and vibrancy to the portrait, highlighting its significance as a work of art from the Age of Enlightenment. Voltaire's piercing gaze reflects his sharp mind and unwavering dedication to challenging societal norms through his writings. As one of history's most influential thinkers, he played a pivotal role in advocating for freedom of speech and religious tolerance. The choice to portray Voltaire using oil on wood adds an intriguing texture to the painting while emphasizing its timeless quality. This masterpiece serves as a testament to both Lusurier's artistic prowess and Voltaire's enduring legacy. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are transported back to 18th-century France—a time when Europe was undergoing significant cultural shifts—and reminded of the power that art holds in capturing not only physical appearances but also intellectual brilliance. Stefano Bianchetti expertly captures every intricate detail with this photo print, allowing us to appreciate Lusurier's masterpiece from afar. It is truly an exquisite addition for any art lover or history enthusiast seeking inspiration from one of humanity’s greatest minds – Voltaire.
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