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Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Venice (gravure)
3620962 Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Venice (gravure) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Venice. Jean-Jacques Rousseau verbalisant a Venise. Illustration for Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Tallandier, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23157452
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Autobiographical Autobiography Gondola Jean Jacques Rousseau Les Confessions Philosophy Sailing Ship Talking Venetians Visiting Conversation
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This print captures the renowned philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau during his visit to Venice. The gravure, created by Maurice Leloir, beautifully depicts Rousseau engaged in a conversation on a boat sailing through the Venetian canals. Rousseau's presence exudes intellectual depth and curiosity as he engages with sailors and locals alike, symbolizing his insatiable thirst for knowledge and understanding of the world around him. This image is an illustration for "Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau" an autobiographical work that delves into the philosopher's life experiences. The 18th-century setting adds historical significance to this scene, transporting us back to a time when French and Italian cultures intertwined in Europe. The gondolas gliding gracefully along the waterways serve as a reminder of Venice's unique charm and allure. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of Rousseau's profound impact on philosophy and his relentless pursuit of truth. His visit to Venice not only provided inspiration but also allowed him to engage with different perspectives from diverse backgrounds. This print serves as a testament to both Rousseau's influential legacy and the timeless beauty of Venice itself. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys of self-discovery while appreciating the rich history that surrounds us.
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