Photographic Print : Ernest Renan / Fabre 1865
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Ernest Renan / Fabre 1865
ERNEST RENAN French writer and scholar, best known for his controversial Life of Jesus
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Media ID 621074
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1823 1865 1892 Best Controversial Ernest Fabre Jesus Renan Scholar
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating essence of history with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse range. This particular print showcases the enigmatic figure of Ernest Renan, a French writer and scholar renowned for his groundbreaking work, "Life of Jesus." Captured in the year 1865 by an unknown photographer and sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, this print offers a rare glimpse into the life of this influential thinker. Bring the rich tapestry of history into your home or office with the timeless beauty of this photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 photograph captures the intellectual and introspective gaze of Ernest Renan, a French writer and scholar of unparalleled significance in the realm of biblical studies and the history of religions. Born on February 21, 1823, in Tours, France, Renan rose to prominence with his groundbreaking work, "Life of Jesus," published in 1863. This controversial book, which challenged traditional Christian interpretations of Jesus' life and teachings, established Renan as a leading figure in the emerging field of historical criticism. The image, taken in 1865, depicts Renan in the prime of his career, with an air of seriousness and intensity that belies his youthful appearance. Dressed in a formal suit and wearing a neatly tied cravat, Renan gazes intently into the distance, as if lost in thought or deep reflection. The backdrop of the photograph is a plain, unadorned wall, drawing the viewer's focus squarely onto the subject's face and demeanor. Renan's influence on the study of religion and history was profound, and his ideas continue to shape scholarly discourse to this day. His work on the historical Jesus, which emphasized the importance of understanding Jesus within the context of first-century Palestine, paved the way for modern biblical criticism. Renan's other major works, such as "The Origin and Growth of Historical Criticism," "The History of the People of Israel," and "Marc Aurel and His Century," further cemented his reputation as a brilliant and provocative thinker. Despite the controversy surrounding his work, Renan's legacy endures as a testament to the power of intellectual curiosity and the importance of questioning established beliefs. This photograph, taken over a century and a half ago, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring impact of one man's quest for knowledge and truth.
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