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Portrait of Francois Marie Arouet dit Voltaire (1694-1778) holding a copy of "
JLJ4642076 Portrait of Francois Marie Arouet dit Voltaire (1694-1778) holding a copy of " La Henriade", 1736. Painting after the pastel by Maurice Quentin Delatour called Quentin De La Tour or Quentin De Latour (1704-1788). Dim. 0, 62 x 0, 5 m - Portrait of Francois Marie Arouet called Voltaire (1694-1778) holding a copy of " The Henriade". Painting after Maurice Quentin Delatour called Quentin De La Tour or Quentin De Latour (1704-1788), 1736. 0.62 x 0.5 m. by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Francois Marie Arouet dit Voltaire (1694-1778) holding a copy of " La Henriade", 1736. Painting after the pastel by Maurice Quentin Delatour called Quentin De La Tour or Quentin De Latour (1704-1788). Dim. 0, 62 x 0, 5 m - Portrait of Francois Marie Arouet called Voltaire (1694-1778) holding a copy of " The Henriade". Painting after Maurice Quentin Delatour called Quentin De La Tour or Quentin De Latour (1704-1788), 1736. 0.62 x 0.5 m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Ecrivain Francaise Litterature Livre Voltaire 1694 1778 Francais Homme Peinture
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This print showcases the renowned philosopher and writer, Francois Marie Arouet dit Voltaire, holding a copy of his masterpiece "La Henriade". The portrait is a stunning depiction of Voltaire's intellectual prowess and influential presence during the 18th century. The painting, created by Maurice Quentin Delatour or Quentin De La Tour in 1736, beautifully captures Voltaire's contemplative expression as he holds his literary work. With dimensions of 0.62 x 0.5 meters, this artwork exudes elegance and sophistication. Voltaire was a prominent figure in the Age of Enlightenment and played a significant role in shaping French literature and philosophy. His satirical writings challenged societal norms and advocated for freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and social justice. In this photograph taken at Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France, we get a glimpse into the world of one of history's most influential thinkers. The lighting accentuates every detail on Voltaire's face while highlighting the delicate brushstrokes that bring the painting to life. This print serves as both an homage to Voltaire's enduring legacy and an invitation to explore his profound contributions to literature and philosophy. It is a reminder that great minds like Voltaire continue to inspire us with their ideas even centuries after their passing.
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