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Jean Racine, 1782 (marble)
7308561 Jean Racine, 1782 (marble) by Boizot, Louis Simon (1743-1809); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean Racine (1639-1699), 1782, Marble
Sculptor: Louis Simon Boizot
Louvre Museum, Paris); © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022
Media ID 28383110
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This print showcases the exquisite marble sculpture of Jean Racine, created by Louis Simon Boizot in 1782. Housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this masterpiece pays homage to the renowned French playwright and writer. Racine, a prominent figure of the 17th century literary scene, is immortalized in this striking portrait. The sculpture depicts him seated with a book in hand, capturing his intellectual prowess and deep connection to literature. His elegant attire reflects the fashion trends of the time, complete with a meticulously crafted wig that adds an air of sophistication. Boizot's skillful artistry brings Racine to life through intricate details and lifelike features carved into smooth marble. Every curve and expression on Racine's face speaks volumes about his passion for theater and storytelling. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art from centuries past, we are transported back to an era where writers like Racine shaped French literature. This piece serves as a testament to their enduring legacy and reminds us of the power that words hold within them. Frank Buffetrille has expertly captured this timeless artwork through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. Through his photography, he allows us to appreciate not only Boizot's craftsmanship but also Racine's significant contribution to French culture.
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