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Souvenirs de l Ile de Saint-Pierre, Jean-Jacques-Rousseau (engraving)
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Souvenirs de l Ile de Saint-Pierre, Jean-Jacques-Rousseau (engraving)
2782110 Souvenirs de l Ile de Saint-Pierre, Jean-Jacques-Rousseau (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souvenirs de l Ile de Saint-Pierre, Jean-Jacques-Rousseau. Illustration for Le Tresor Litteraire de la France (Hachette, 1866).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Souvenirs de l Ile de Saint-Pierre, Jean-Jacques-Rousseau" takes us on a visual journey into the world of French literature. Created by Emile Antoine Bayard in 1866, this print captures the essence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's memoir about his time spent on the Island of Saint-Pierre. The image showcases a serene landscape with lush greenery and a tranquil lake. In the foreground, we see two rabbits frolicking playfully amidst the picturesque scenery. Their presence adds an element of charm and whimsy to the composition. Bayard's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The delicate lines and intricate shading bring life to each leaf and blade of grass, creating a sense of depth and realism. This artwork was originally commissioned for "Le Tresor Litteraire de la France" a literary treasure trove published by Hachette. It serves as both an homage to Rousseau's influential work and as an invitation for readers to immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility depicted within its pages. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded of the power that literature holds – transporting us from our everyday lives into worlds filled with imagination and wonder. This print is not just a piece of art but also a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by great writers like Rousseau who continue to inspire generations through their words.
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