Canvas Print : Antoine Galland / Cazon
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Antoine Galland / Cazon
ANTOINE GALLAND French orientalist &c
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Media ID 573944
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1646 1715 Antoine Frilly Orientalist Shirt Galland
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "Antoine Galland / Cazon" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork, featuring the intriguing figure of Antoine Galland, a renowned French orientalist, is a captivating addition to any home or office décor. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the East as depicted by this beautiful image. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Add a touch of sophistication and elegance to your space with the "Antoine Galland / Cazon" canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Antoine Galland (1646-1715), a pioneering French orientalist and scholar whose groundbreaking work on Middle Eastern literature and culture helped to fuel the European fascination with the Orient. Galland is depicted here in the prime of his career, with an air of authority and intellectual curiosity that belies the frilly, ornate attire of the period. His white shirt, adorned with intricate lace cuffs and collar, is a testament to the opulence and elegance of the Ancien Régime, while his voluminous wig adds a touch of grandeur to the image. Born in Paris, Galland began his career as a translator and editor, producing influential works on ancient Greek and Roman literature. However, it was his later focus on the Middle East that would make him a legend in the annals of intellectual history. In 1670, Galland published the first European translation of the Arabian Nights, a collection of tales that would captivate the imaginations of generations to come. His meticulous research and dedication to accuracy earned him the respect of scholars and the admiration of the public, cementing his reputation as a leading authority on Oriental studies. Galland's impact on European culture extended far beyond his scholarly pursuits. His translations and interpretations of Middle Eastern literature helped to shape the way that Europeans perceived the Orient, influencing art, literature, and even political policy. This portrait, with its intricate details and evocative setting, offers a glimpse into the world of this remarkable man and the era in which he lived.
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