Framed Print : Renan Photo
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Renan Photo
ERNEST RENAN French historian etc, author of a life of Christ which shocked many by portraying Jesus as human : photographed in 1890. Date: 1823-1892
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1823 1892 Christ Ernest Historian Human Jesus Photographed Portraying Renan Shocked
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history brought to life with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. Featuring the renowned photograph "Renan Photo" of Ernest Renan, the influential French historian and author. Known for his groundbreaking work on the life of Christ, Renan challenged conventional beliefs with his human portrayal of Jesus. This stunning black and white framed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Embrace the past and add a touch of intellectual sophistication to your home or office decor. Order now and let the story of Renan inspire you every day.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Ernest Renan, the renowned French historian and author, in the later years of his life. Born on February 20, 1823, Renan was a prolific writer and thinker whose works spanned various fields, including archeology, linguistics, and religious studies. One of his most controversial and influential works was his "Life of Jesus," published in 1863, which challenged traditional Christian beliefs by portraying Jesus as a human being with a complex historical context. The publication of "Life of Jesus" caused a significant stir in French society and beyond, with many finding the humanistic portrayal of Jesus to be shocking and offensive. Renan's bold approach to religious history set a precedent for future scholars and contributed to the growing secularization of European intellectual thought. In this photograph, taken in 1890, Renan appears thoughtful and introspective, with a furrowed brow and piercing gaze. His white beard and distinguished appearance lend an air of wisdom and authority. The image serves as a poignant reminder of Renan's groundbreaking contributions to the study of history and religion, and his enduring impact on modern intellectual discourse. Renan passed away on October 23, 1892, leaving behind a rich and diverse body of work that continues to inspire and challenge scholars and thinkers around the world. This photograph, a rare glimpse into the life of this remarkable man, offers a glimpse into the mind of a man who dared to redefine the way we understand the past and the divine.
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