Greetings Card : MARIVAUX, Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de (1688-1763)
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MARIVAUX, Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de (1688-1763)
MARIVAUX, Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de (1688-1763). French writer. Anonymous after and original by Louis Michel Van Loo. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles
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Media ID 8281351
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating portrait of Pierre Carlet de Marivaux. This elegant design showcases the famous French writer, originally painted by Louis Michel Van Loo and held in the National Museum of Versailles. Add a touch of sophistication to your correspondence with this stunning, rights-managed image of Marivaux, transporting your recipients to the grandeur of 18th-century France. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 stunning oil on canvas portrait depicts Pierre Carlet de Marivaux (1688-1763), a renowned French writer of the 18th century. The portrait, an anonymous work after an original by the renowned artist Louis Michel Van Loo, is currently housed in the National Museum of Versailles in France. Marivaux, born in Paris, is considered one of the greatest masters of the French language and a pioneer of the sentimental novel. His works, which include plays, novels, and short stories, explored the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The portrait captures Marivaux's intellectual and refined nature. He is depicted in three-quarter view, dressed in a richly colored robe and wearing a white cravat. His gaze is fixed on an unseen point in the distance, suggesting deep thought or introspection. The background is simple, with a plain wall and a single window, drawing the viewer's focus to the subject. The use of oil paint adds depth and texture to the portrait, bringing out the intricacies of Marivaux's features and the richness of his clothing. The vertical composition of the painting further emphasizes Marivaux's stature and importance. This portrait is a testament to the enduring legacy of Marivaux as a literary figure and a symbol of French culture during the Ancien Régime period.
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