Glass Coaster : Jean-Jacques Rousseau composing Emile in Montmorency valley, engraved by Hippolyte Huet
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau composing Emile in Montmorency valley, engraved by Hippolyte Huet
XIR382375 Jean-Jacques Rousseau composing Emile in Montmorency valley, engraved by Hippolyte Huet (19th century) (engraving) by Albrier, Joseph (1791-1863) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) composant Emile dans la vallee; lived there from 1757 to 1762 to escape Paris; Val d Oise; Photo Giraudon 1928; N2; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12870646
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Enlightenment Harmony Inspired Meditating Philosophical Retreat Stick Treatise
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.8cm x 7.6cm (2.3" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, one of history's most influential thinkers, composing his renowned work "Emile" in the serene Montmorency valley. Engraved by Hippolyte Huet in the 19th century, this image showcases Rousseau's retreat from bustling Paris to find solace and inspiration amidst nature. Seated amidst a picturesque landscape, Rousseau is depicted deep in thought and concentration as he works on his pedagogical masterpiece. The harmony between man and nature is palpable as trees surround him, providing a tranquil backdrop for his intellectual pursuits. Dressed in traditional attire with a wig atop his head and holding a walking stick, Rousseau exudes an air of wisdom and contemplation. His presence alone signifies the profound impact he had on educational philosophy during the Enlightenment era. The composition of this engraving beautifully encapsulates both the physicality of Rousseau's surroundings and the depth of his philosophical musings. It serves as a testament to how environment can shape creativity and inspire great works. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Joseph Albrier at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, we are transported back to a time when intellectuals sought refuge from urban chaos to immerse themselves in nature's embrace. This print not only pays homage to Rousseau but also reminds us of the power that lies within our natural surroundings to ignite our imagination and fuel our intellectual endeavors.
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