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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue and depth of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image of "Renan Photo" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful puzzle piece brings to life the iconic portrait of Ernest Renan, the renowned French historian, philosopher, and author. Known for his groundbreaking work on the life of Christ, Renan challenged conventional beliefs with his humanizing portrayal of Jesus. With precise cuts and high-quality printing, our jigsaw puzzles provide an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Dive into the past and uncover the captivating story behind this iconic image.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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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