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Portrait of Jean Racine (1639-1699), French tragic poet
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Portrait of Jean Racine (1639-1699), French tragic poet
JLJ4684201 Portrait of Jean Racine (1639-1699), French tragic poet by Santerre, Jean Baptiste (1651-1717); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Racine (1639-1699), French tragic poet. Painting after Jean Baptiste Santerre (1651-1717). - Portrait of Jean Racine (1639-1699), French dramatist. Painting after Jean Baptiste Santerre (1651-1717).); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23325046
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
John 1639 1699 Root Playwright
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Jean Racine (1639-1699), French tragic poet" painted by Jean Baptiste Santerre. The portrait, housed in the Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France, immortalizes the renowned writer who left an indelible mark on French literature. Jean Racine, a prominent figure of the 17th century, is celebrated for his exceptional contributions to dramatic poetry. His works continue to captivate audiences with their profound exploration of human emotions and complex characters. This portrait beautifully captures Racine's essence as a literary genius and offers a glimpse into his enigmatic persona. Painted with meticulous attention to detail by Jean Baptiste Santerre, this masterpiece exudes elegance and sophistication. The artist skillfully portrays Racine's contemplative gaze and refined features, reflecting his deep understanding of human nature that permeates his writings. As one gazes upon this striking image, it becomes evident that Racine was not only a playwright but also an embodiment of passion and creativity. His legacy endures through generations as he remains an inspiration for aspiring writers worldwide. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both Racine's enduring influence on French literature and Santerre's artistic brilliance. It invites us to delve into the world of tragedy and poetry while paying homage to one of France's most revered literary figures.
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