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Heloise, illustration from Lettres d Heloise et d Abelard, 1839
XIR346156 Heloise, illustration from Lettres d Heloise et d Abelard, 1839 (engraving) by Gigoux, Jean Francois (1806-94) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Heloise (1101-64); Pierre Abelard (1079-1142); Peter; French nun; scholar; abbess; Letters; correspondence; letter; Eloise; medieval; c12th; BN Imp Z 7238-39; love affair; engraved by John Quartley (fl.1835-67); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12862997
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Clasped Garland Hands Headband
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Heloise Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite illustration, taken from Lettres d'Heloise et d'Abelard by Jean Francois Gigoux, transports you back to the 19th century with its intricate details and captivating storytelling. The delicate lines and expressive emotions conveyed in this engraving, originally housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, make it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your space with our Heloise Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases Heloise, a remarkable figure from history whose story continues to captivate hearts. The engraving, created by Jean Francois Gigoux in 1839, beautifully captures the essence of Heloise as depicted in her famous letters with Abelard. Heloise's delicate features are brought to life through intricate details and shading. She is portrayed seated, her elegant hairstyle adorned with a headband that adds an air of sophistication. Her hands are gently clasped together, perhaps symbolizing the depth of her emotions or the intensity of her intellect. Surrounded by a romantic floral garland, Heloise exudes both grace and intelligence. As a French nun and scholar who later became an abbess, she defied societal norms for women during medieval times. Her passionate love affair with Pierre Abelard has become legendary throughout history. The print not only pays homage to this extraordinary woman but also serves as a reminder of the power of written correspondence. The letters exchanged between Heloise and Abelard have stood the test of time as testament to their profound connection. Displayed within this image is more than just an illustration; it represents centuries' worth of admiration for Heloise's strength and resilience. It invites viewers into her world – one filled with love, intellectual pursuits, and unwavering determination – leaving us inspired by her legacy.
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