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Montesquieu (photogravure)
961152 Montesquieu (photogravure) by French School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baron de Montesquieu (Charles De Secondat); photogravure from a wood engraving. Published in The Worlds Great Classics, Library Comittee; published by The Colonial Press, New York & London, 1899.); © Look and Learn
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Age Of Enlightenment Montesquieu Thinkers Charles Louis De Secondat Commentators
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This photogravure print of Montesquieu takes us back to the 18th century, a time when great thinkers and writers shaped the course of history. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of Baron de Montesquieu, also known as Charles De Secondat, in this half-length portrait. Montesquieu was a prominent figure during the Age of Enlightenment, an era marked by intellectual curiosity and social progress. As one of the most influential political philosophers of his time, he contributed greatly to shaping modern democratic systems with his ideas on separation of powers. In this thought-provoking image, we see Montesquieu portrayed with utmost dignity and wisdom. His piercing gaze reflects deep contemplation while his poised demeanor exudes authority. It is evident that this portrait seeks to capture not only his physical appearance but also his intellectual prowess. The photogravure technique used in this print adds a unique texture to the image, enhancing its vintage charm. Published in 1899 as part of "The World's Great Classics" it serves as a testament to Montesquieu's enduring legacy even centuries after his passing. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to connect with an important historical figure who played a significant role in shaping our understanding of politics and society. It serves as a reminder that great minds like Montesquieu continue to inspire generations long after their time has passed.
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