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Luc de Clapiers (1715-47) Marquis of Vauvenargues (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Luc de Clapiers (1715-47) Marquis of Vauvenargues (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR180058 Luc de Clapiers (1715-47) Marquis of Vauvenargues (engraving) (b/w photo) by Colin, Charles Amedee (1808-73); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the esteemed Luc de Clapiers, Marquis of Vauvenargues, a prominent French writer and author from the 18th century. The engraving, skillfully executed by Charles Amedee Colin, beautifully captures the essence of this influential figure. In this portrait, Luc de Clapiers exudes an air of intellect and sophistication. His penetrating gaze draws you in as he holds a scroll in one hand, symbolizing his profound literary contributions to society. The other hand rests gracefully on an inkwell, hinting at his dedication to the art of writing. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing Vauvenargues' enduring legacy. Every detail is meticulously etched into the print with precision and care. Displayed against a neutral backdrop, this photograph emanates an aura of reverence for literature and intellectual pursuits. It serves as a reminder that words have power - they can shape minds and influence generations. Preserved within the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into history's most celebrated authors. As we admire Luc de Clapiers' portrait through time-honored craftsmanship captured by Colin's engraving technique, we are reminded of his lasting impact on French literature. This print is not only visually stunning but also serves as an homage to one man's contribution to the world of letters – Luc de Clapiers: Marquis of Vauven
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