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Portrait of Alain Rene Lesage (Alain-Rene Le Sage) (1668-1747) French writer
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Portrait of Alain Rene Lesage (Alain-Rene Le Sage) (1668-1747) French writer
JLJ4673057 Portrait of Alain Rene Lesage (Alain-Rene Le Sage) (1668-1747) French writer. Engraving of the 18th century. Private Collection by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Alain Rene Lesage (Alain-Rene Le Sage) (1668-1747) French writer. Engraving of the 18th century. Private Collection); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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This engraving showcases the esteemed French writer, Alain Rene Lesage. Born in 1668 and passing away in 1747, Lesage left an indelible mark on the literary world with his remarkable works. The artist behind this exquisite portrait remains unknown, but their skill is evident in capturing the essence of Lesage's character. Lesage's contribution to French literature cannot be overstated. He was a prolific author known for his wit and satirical style, which resonated with readers across generations. His most famous work, "Gil Blas" is considered a masterpiece of picaresque fiction and has influenced countless writers since its publication. In this engraving, Lesage gazes directly at the viewer with an air of intelligence and confidence. His facial features are delicately rendered, highlighting his refined demeanor as a man of letters. The attention to detail brings forth a sense of authenticity that transports us back to the 18th century when Lesage flourished. This print is part of a private collection that preserves historical artifacts like this one for future generations to appreciate. It serves as a reminder of Lesage's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to French literature. As we admire this portrait today, we pay homage to Alain Rene Lesage's brilliance as both a writer and cultural icon whose impact continues to resonate through time.
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