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Portrait of Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757) (litho)
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Portrait of Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757) (litho)
PHG242661 Portrait of Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757) (litho) by Delpech, Francois Seraphin (1778-1825); Private Collection; ePhilippe Galard; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23363008
© Philippe Galard / Bridgeman Images
Casual French Philosopher Signature
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This lithograph print showcases the esteemed French philosopher and writer, Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle. With a casual yet dignified demeanor, Fontenelle's portrait exudes an air of intellectual prowess and sophistication. The artist, Francois Seraphin Delpech, skillfully captures the essence of this influential figure from the 17th century. Fontenelle was not only renowned for his philosophical contributions but also for being the nephew of Pierre Corneille, one of France's most celebrated playwrights. As an author himself, Fontenelle left a lasting impact on literature during the 18th century with his thought-provoking works. The signature beneath the portrait serves as a testament to its authenticity and historical significance. This exquisite engraving transports us back in time to an era when writers like Fontenelle shaped society through their literary creations. Displayed in a private collection owned by Philippe Galard, this artwork is now available for all to appreciate and admire. Its presence reminds us of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire generations today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with history and knowledge. It prompts us to delve deeper into our own passions and pursuits while honoring those who have paved the way before us.
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