NICOLAS RESTIF (1734-1806). Known as Restif de La Bretonne. French novelist. Copper engraving, French, 1785
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NICOLAS RESTIF (1734-1806). Known as Restif de La Bretonne. French novelist. Copper engraving, French, 1785
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Media ID 7537709
1785 Edme Nicholas Novelist Bretonne Res Tif
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This print showcases Nicolas Restif, also known as Restif de La Bretonne, a renowned French novelist from the 18th century. The image is a copper engraving created in France in 1785 and beautifully captures the essence of this influential literary figure. Restif de La Bretonne was born in 1734 and passed away in 1806, leaving behind a significant impact on French literature. He gained recognition for his unique writing style that often explored themes of social criticism and sexuality. His works were considered controversial at the time but have since become celebrated for their boldness and originality. In this portrait, Restif de La Bretonne appears dignified yet contemplative, reflecting his deep understanding of human nature and society. The intricate details captured by the copper engraving technique add depth to his features, emphasizing his intellectual prowess. The Granger Collection has expertly preserved this historical artifact through their meticulous reproduction process. This print serves as a testament to Restif de La Bretonne's enduring legacy as one of France's most prominent novelists. Whether you are an admirer of French literature or simply appreciate art that encapsulates history, this exquisite print is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless depiction of Nicolas Restif de La Bretonne.
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