Fine Art Print : Romain Rolland / Century
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Romain Rolland / Century
ROMAIN ROLLAND French man of letters
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Media ID 622397
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1866 1944 Bald Expression Intense Letters Rolland Romain Staring
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless elegance of Romain Rolland into your home or office with our exquisite fine art prints from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of the renowned French man of letters, Romain Rolland, captured by an unnamed photographer, is a testament to the beauty of black and white photography. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Add a touch of sophistication and culture to your space with this stunning fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense and contemplative gaze of Romain Rolland, the renowned French man of letters, as he gazes off into the distance, deep in thought. The image, taken in 1944, finds Rolland in the later years of his life, with a balding head and furrowed brow, adding to the sense of historical weight and wisdom that emanates from his expression. Born in 1866, Rolland was a prolific writer, scholar, and intellectual, whose work spanned a wide range of genres and disciplines. He is perhaps best known for his novels, which explored the complexities of human emotion and the human condition, as well as his groundbreaking studies of Indian philosophy and spirituality. Rolland's impact on French literature and intellectual life was immense, and his influence can be felt in the works of many of his contemporaries and successors. In this photograph, we see not only the face of a great thinker and writer, but also the face of a man who lived through a century of momentous historical change, from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. The photograph's historical significance is further underscored by the fact that it was taken during World War II, a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. Rolland, who was a vocal critic of fascism and a champion of peace and human rights, would have been acutely aware of the tumultuous events unfolding around him. Despite the challenges of his time, Rolland remained committed to his work and his ideals, and his legacy continues to inspire and challenge us today. This powerful photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the written word and the importance of intellectual inquiry in times of darkness and uncertainty.
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