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Letter from Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire to George Keat, 16th January 1760. Artist: Voltaire
Letter from Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire to George Keat, 16th January 1760. Letter, in English, expressing his admiration of Englsih philosophy and literature, with deprecatory remarks upon Shakespeare etc. From the second series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I-V. (London, 1899)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the intellectual world of the enlightenment era with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating letter exchanged between Voltaire and George Keat. This stunning puzzle, showcasing a painting by George Keat, brings to life the correspondence between the renowned French philosopher and English scholar, dated 16th January 1760. Delve into the rich history of literature and philosophy as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, featuring the elegant handwriting and the warm exchange of ideas between two intellectual giants. Engage in a brain-teasing challenge while exploring the fascinating correspondence between Voltaire and Shakespeare's contemporary, George Keat. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone seeking a captivating escape into the past.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant historical artifact - a letter from the renowned philosopher Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire to George Keat, dated 16th January 1760. The artist, Voltaire himself, meticulously penned this letter in English, expressing his deep admiration for English philosophy and literature. However, he did not hold back on his critical remarks towards the legendary playwright William Shakespeare. The print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Voltaire's handwriting and the delicate details of this manuscript. Its vibrant colors bring life to an era long gone - the 18th century. This correspondence serves as a testament to the intellectual exchange between two great minds during that time. As we delve into this piece of history through George Keat's lens, we are reminded of how letters were once cherished forms of communication and how they played a vital role in shaping philosophical discourse. It is fascinating to witness such personal interactions between philosophers who have left an indelible mark on our understanding of art, literature, and philosophy. This print stands as a tribute to both Voltaire and Shakespeare - two giants whose ideas continue to resonate with us today. It invites us to reflect on their contributions while appreciating the beauty found within handwritten manuscripts like these.
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