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Rabelais with Glass
FRANCOIS RABELAIS French medical, known also for his writings Date: 1483? - 1553
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1483 1553 Francois Rabelais Writings
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the literary genius of Francois Rabelais into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Rabelais with Glass," showcases the renowned French author in a thoughtful and intriguing pose. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image is a stunning addition to any space, perfect for inspiring creativity or igniting intellectual curiosity. Embrace the rich history and timeless appeal of Rabelais' legacy with our high-quality poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.7cm x 59.4cm (16" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 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.
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