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Denis Diderot / Gown
DENIS DIDEROT French encyclopaedist and philosopher, lamenting the loss of his nightgown Date: 1713 - 1784
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Media ID 7121381
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1713 1784 Carpet Denis Diderot Gown Lamenting Loss Night Gown Philosopher Pictures Tatters Encyclopaedist
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring historical brilliance to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "Denis Diderot / Gown" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases French encyclopaedist and philosopher Denis Diderot in a thoughtful moment, as he ponders the loss of his nightgown. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the intricate details of this iconic portrait, transporting you back in time. Elevate your interior décor with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection."
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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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
In this poignant and introspective image, Denis Diderot, the renowned French encyclopaedist and philosopher, is depicted in a dimly lit room, deeply engrossed in thought as he laments the loss of his cherished nightgown. The year is 1784, and Diderot, now an elderly man, sits before a worn carpet, his face etched with the lines of age and concern. The once elegant and luxurious nightgown, now in tatters, lies discarded on the floor beside him. The room, with its faded walls and peeling paper, speaks to the passage of time and the inevitable decay that comes with it. The solitary figure of Diderot, surrounded by the quiet stillness of the space, underscores the melancholic mood of the scene. His expression conveys a sense of loss and longing, as if the nightgown represented not just a material possession, but a connection to a simpler time in his life. Diderot's contributions to the world of philosophy and literature are well documented, but this image offers a rare glimpse into the personal side of the man. The loss of his nightgown may seem an insignificant event in the grand scheme of things, but it serves as a poignant reminder of the human capacity for attachment and the inevitable passage of time. The image, a testament to the power of art to capture the complexities of the human experience, invites us to reflect on our own attachments and the memories that shape our lives. With its evocative use of light, texture, and emotion, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of Denis Diderot and the richness of the human spirit.
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