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Voltaire, actually Francois Marie Arouet, 1694-1778, author of French and European Enlightenment, historical engraving, circa 1870
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Voltaire, actually Francois Marie Arouet, 1694-1778, author of French and European Enlightenment, historical engraving, circa 1870
UIG5414046 Voltaire, actually Francois Marie Arouet, 1694-1778, author of French and European Enlightenment, historical engraving, circa 1870; UIG
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This historical engraving captures the essence of one of the most influential figures of the French and European Enlightenment, Francois Marie Arouet, better known as Voltaire. Born in 1694 and passing away in 1778, Voltaire was a prolific author whose works challenged traditional beliefs and championed reason, tolerance, and freedom of speech.
In this portrait from circa 1870 by Bridgeman Images, Voltaire's piercing gaze and thoughtful expression convey his intellectual prowess and unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge and enlightenment. His legacy as a philosopher, writer, historian, and advocate for social reform continues to inspire generations around the world.
As a leading figure of the Enlightenment movement, Voltaire used his pen as a powerful weapon against ignorance, superstition, and tyranny. Through his writings on philosophy, politics, religion, science, literature,and more he sought to promote critical thinking,democracy,and human rights.
This stunning print serves as a timeless reminder of Voltaire's enduring impact on Western thoughtand culture.It is an homage to a man who dared to challenge authority,to question conventional wisdom,and to strive for a more just,sane,and enlightened society.
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