Benoit-Louis Prevost Print, 1756

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Discover the timeless charm of Benoit-Louis Prevost's "L'homme et la puce" (The Man with Fleas), a print published in 1756. This classic work of art, now part of our Framed Prints collection, shows Prevost's exceptional skill in caricature and satire. The intriguing image of a man infested with fleas invites viewers to ponder the universal themes of discomfort and the relentless passage of time. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office, and let it spark conversation and delight for generations to come.

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Photo Prints - Discover the timeless charm of Benoit-Louis Prevost's iconic print, L'Homme et la puce (The Man with Fleas), published in 1756. This image from Heritage Images transports you back to the 18th century with its intriguing narrative of a man deeply engrossed in the attentions of a flea. Prevost's masterful use of light and shadow creates depth and texture, making this photographic print an addition to any art collection. Embrace the allure of history with this piece, a testament to the enduring power of art to captivate and inspire.

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Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")

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