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Madame de Houtetout at the Hermitage (gravure)
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Madame de Houtetout at the Hermitage (gravure)
3620971 Madame de Houtetout at the Hermitage (gravure) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame de Houdetot at the Hermitage. Madame de Houtetout a l Ermitage. Illustration for Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Tallandier, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23626604
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Autobiographical Autobiography Hermitage Jean Jacques Rousseau L Ermitage Lermitage Les Confessions Philosophy Visiting Visitor Welcoming
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This print captures the essence of Madame de Houtetout at the Hermitage, a moment frozen in time. The image showcases an elegant and welcoming woman, who exudes grace and charm. As she stands in her exquisite home, one can sense the love and warmth that fills every corner of this 18th-century French abode. Madame de Houtetout's presence is not only significant because she was a visitor to the Hermitage but also because she played a crucial role in the life of renowned philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. This autobiographical engraving serves as a visual representation of their deep connection and intellectual exchanges. The atmosphere depicted in this print transports us back to a bygone era, where philosophy and introspection were highly valued. It invites us to delve into Rousseau's Les Confessions, where Madame de Houdetot plays an integral part in his narrative. With its intricate details and masterful execution, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such engravings as well as the historical significance they hold within French culture. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments that transcend time itself, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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