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Jean-Jacques Rousseau & Madame de Warens, 21st March 1728 (engraving)
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau & Madame de Warens, 21st March 1728 (engraving)
2634791 Jean-Jacques Rousseau & Madame de Warens, 21st March 1728 (engraving) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Interview of Jean Jacques Rousseau and his future friend Madame Francoise Louise de Warens (1699-1762) in Annecy on 21 March 1728.)
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history, as Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Madame de Warens meet on the 21st of March, 1728. The renowned French writer and philosopher, Rousseau, is depicted walking along the riverbank towards his future friend and confidante, Madame Francoise Louise de Warens. The enchanting scenery of Annecy sets the backdrop for this fateful encounter. As they approach each other with open arms and warm smiles, one can almost feel the electricity in the air. This meeting would mark the beginning of a profound friendship that would shape both their lives forever. Rousseau's intellectual prowess combined with Madame de Warens' feminine charm created an extraordinary bond that transcended societal norms. The image beautifully captures not only their initial greeting but also hints at the deep connection that would develop between them over time. It symbolizes more than just two individuals coming together; it represents an era of enlightenment and literary brilliance. Rousseau's influence as a writer during the 18th century cannot be overstated, while Madame de Warens played a crucial role in nurturing his talent and guiding him towards greatness. Their friendship became a source of inspiration for Rousseau's literary works and philosophical ideas. This engraving by Maurice Leloir serves as a testament to their enduring friendship and reminds us of the power of human connections forged through shared passions and mutual understanding.
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