Canvas Print : P Corneille (Geffroy)
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P Corneille (Geffroy)
PIERRE CORNEILLE French playwright
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Media ID 625171
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10068260
1606 1684 Corneille Pierre Playwright Geffroy
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "P Corneille (Geffroy)" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the renowned French playwright, Pierre Corneille, captured in an elegant and captivating portrait. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted, providing a vibrant and textured finish that brings the image to life. Each print is carefully inspected and shipped with the utmost care, ensuring your satisfaction. Elevate your decor and add a touch of sophistication to any room with this stunning canvas print of Pierre Corneille."
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 distinguished visage of Pierre Corneille (1606-1684), a towering figure in the world of French literature and drama. Born in Rouen, Normandy, Corneille is considered one of the greatest playwrights in the French classical tradition, alongside Jean Racine and Molière. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, dates back to the 17th century and is attributed to the artist Geffroy. Corneille's penetrating gaze and the somber background create an air of seriousness and depth, reflecting the profound impact of his works on French culture and society. Corneille's career spanned over six decades, during which he wrote over 40 plays, many of which are still performed today. His most famous works include "Le Cid," "Horace," and "The Illusion," which showcased his mastery of character development, plot structure, and poetic language. Corneille's plays often explored themes of love, honor, and morality, and his influence can be seen in the works of many later writers, including Voltaire and Goethe. Despite facing criticism and censorship during his lifetime, Corneille's reputation continued to grow after his death. He was posthumously awarded the title of "First Poet of the French Nation" by Louis XIV, and his plays were translated into numerous languages, spreading his influence beyond France's borders. This portrait of Pierre Corneille serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as a playwright and a cultural icon. It invites us to reflect on the power of the written word and the profound impact it can have on individuals and societies.
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