Photo Mug > Arts > Artists > R > Francois Rabelais
Photo Mug : Rabelais with Glass
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Rabelais with Glass
FRANCOIS RABELAIS French medical, known also for his writings Date: 1483? - 1553
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14284516
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1483 1553 Francois Rabelais Writings
Photo Mug
Bring a touch of literary history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image "Rabelais with Glass" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is a must-have for bibliophiles and art lovers alike. The image, which depicts the renowned French author Francois Rabelais, adds a unique and intellectual flair to your morning coffee or evening tea. Each mug is expertly crafted for durability and is designed to keep your beverages warm. Perfect for gifting or for your personal collection, this Photo Mug is more than just a mug - it's a work of art.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the renowned French author François Rabelais, born around 1483, in an intimate moment of contemplation. Rabelais is best known for his groundbreaking literary works, which blurred the lines between the sacred and the profane, and challenged societal norms of the time. His most famous works, "Gargantua and Pantagruel," are considered seminal texts in the history of Western literature. In this photograph, Rabelais is seen holding a glass, his gaze fixed on an unseen horizon. The glass, filled with an amber liquid, reflects the warm glow of the fireplace behind him, casting an intriguing play of light and shadow on his face. The atmosphere is one of quiet reflection, as if Rabelais is pondering the depths of human experience and the complexities of the world around him. Rabelais's life was as intriguing as his work. He was a medical doctor by trade, but his literary pursuits eventually overshadowed his medical practice. He was a man of many contradictions - a doctor who wrote bawdy, satirical stories; a monk who mocked the Church; a scholar who reveled in the pleasures of the flesh. His works were banned and burned, yet they continued to be read and copied in secret, ensuring his legacy as a literary icon. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dared to challenge the status quo and leave an indelible mark on the annals of Western literature. The glass in his hand serves as a reminder of the mysteries of life, the passage of time, and the power of the written word to transport us to another world.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.