Framed Print : Corneilles Home
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Corneilles Home
The home of Pierre Corneille at Petit-Couronne, near Rouen. Date: 1684
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Media ID 14300218
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1684 Corneille Couronne Petit Pierre Places Rouen
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of historic elegance to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "Corneilles Home" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image showcases the residence of renowned French playwright Pierre Corneille at Petit-Couronne, near Rouen, as captured in a beautiful 1684 print. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance its timeless charm, adding an air of sophistication and artistry to any room. Upgrade your living space with a piece of history, only from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.5cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts the humble abode of Pierre Corneille (1606-1684), one of France's most celebrated playwrights, located in the picturesque town of Petit-Couronne near Rouen. The image, captured in 1684, offers a glimpse into the life of the literary giant during the latter years of his illustrious career. Corneille's home, nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes, stands as a testament to the simple pleasures and tranquility that inspired his profound works. The quaint, half-timbered house, with its gabled roof and ornate chimneys, exudes an air of rustic charm and elegance, reflecting the essence of 17th-century French architecture. The playwright, renowned for his mastery of tragedy and comedy, penned some of his most famous works during his time at Petit-Couronne. Among them are "Le Cid," "Horace," and "The Illusion," which continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Corneille's literary genius, combined with the serene beauty of his surroundings, created a perfect symbiosis that fueled his creative spirit. This print not only serves as a window into the past, but also highlights the profound connection between the environment and the artistic process. The tranquil setting of Corneille's home at Petit-Couronne undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping the literary legacy of one of France's most revered playwrights.
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