Postcard : Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) (oil on canvas)

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) (oil on canvas)

XIR156866 Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) (oil on canvas) by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Media ID 12731768

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Academic French Philosopher Scholar

Postcards (8 pack of A6)

Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.

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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")

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 showcases the iconic Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a prominent French philosopher and academic of the 18th century. Painted by Maurice Quentin de la Tour, this oil on canvas portrait captures Rousseau's intellectual prowess and deep contemplation. Rousseau, known for his influential works such as "The Social Contract" and "Emile" is depicted in a dignified manner befitting his scholarly status. The artist skillfully portrays him wearing a wig, which was customary during that era for men of high social standing. This detail adds an air of sophistication to the composition. Displayed at the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this artwork holds historical significance as it immortalizes one of the most important figures in Western philosophy. Rousseau's ideas on education, politics, and human nature continue to shape our understanding of society today. The fine details captured by de la Tour bring out Rousseau's introspective gaze and thoughtful expression. It is evident that this portrait not only serves as a visual representation but also offers insight into the mind of a brilliant thinker. As we admire this remarkable piece from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of Rousseau's enduring legacy as an author and scholar who challenged societal norms with his revolutionary ideas.

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