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P. Corneille, (1606-1684), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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P. Corneille, (1606-1684), 1830. Creator: Unknown
P. Corneille, (1606-1684), 1830. Pierre Corneille (1606-1684) French tragedian and dramatist, as a young man, he earned patronage of Cardinal Richelieu, . From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the essence of Pierre Corneille, a renowned French tragedian and dramatist from the 17th century. Taken in 1830 by an unknown creator, this portrait showcases Corneille as a young man who earned the patronage of Cardinal Richelieu. The direct gaze of his eyes reveals determination and passion for his craft. Corneille's contribution to literature is significant, with his plays leaving an indelible mark on French drama. His talent for storytelling and character development made him one of the most celebrated playwrights of his time. This engraving, featured in Alfred Howard's "Biographical Illustrations" offers us a glimpse into Corneille's world during a pivotal period in history. Dressed elegantly in traditional attire, Corneille exudes confidence and sophistication. The attention to detail in his clothing reflects not only his personal style but also highlights the fashion trends prevalent during that era. As we admire this historic image, we are reminded of the impact that artists like Corneille had on their respective countries and cultures. Their work continues to inspire generations even centuries later. This portrait serves as a testament to Pierre Corneille's legacy as he remains forever etched in history as one of France's greatest literary figures.
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