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Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) (engraving)
KW102386 Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12696015
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Educationalist Emile Political Theorist
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This print showcases the profound intellect and enigmatic presence of Jean Jacques Rousseau, a prominent figure in 18th-century philosophy. The engraving, created by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, beautifully captures Rousseau's profile in exquisite detail. Rousseau, known for his groundbreaking ideas on political theory and education, is depicted here with a sense of depth and contemplation. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate beyond the surface as if pondering the complexities of human existence. This portrait exudes a timeless quality that resonates with viewers even today. As we delve into this image, we are reminded of Rousseau's influential works such as "Emile" which revolutionized educational practices during his time. Through this print, we catch a glimpse of the man behind these revolutionary ideas – an author who dared to challenge societal norms and advocate for individual freedom. The relief-like texture adds another layer of intrigue to this already mesmerizing piece. It invites us to run our fingers over its surface and immerse ourselves in Rousseau's world. This photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to connect with one of history's most brilliant minds. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this particular print has found its way into Ken Welsh's esteemed collection. Its availability through Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts everywhere to appreciate the genius that was Jean Jacques Rousseau while honoring his enduring legacy as a philosopher and educationalist.
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