Fine Art Print : Academie Francaise
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Academie Francaise
Allegorical depiction of the academy showing toga clad men of learning surrounded by scientific instruments participating in all branches of the arts & sciences
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Media ID 597189
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10144850
Academic Academie Academy Allegorical Branches Celestial Clad Depiction Enlightenment Francaise Globe Groups Instruments Learning Participating Reason Sciences Scientific Societies Surrounded Toga
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and intellectual depth of our Academie Francaise Fine Art Print by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print transports you to the heart of the French Academy, where toga-clad men of learning engage in passionate debates and collaborative exploration of the arts and sciences. Surrounded by an array of scientific instruments, this allegorical masterpiece is a testament to the enduring connection between art and knowledge. Elevate your home or office with this inspiring and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Academie Francaise in the Age of Enlightenment: An Allegorical Depiction of Men of Learning Surrounded by the Branches of Arts and Sciences" This evocative 18th-century print, held in the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the intellectual and artistic milieu of the Academie Francaise during the Age of Enlightenment. The allegorical depiction showcases a group of toga-clad men, embodying the spirit of learning and reason, gathered in a grand setting adorned with celestial motifs and scientific instruments. The Academie Francaise, founded in 1635, was a preeminent academic society dedicated to the advancement of the French language and literature. This print, however, extends beyond the realm of language to represent the broader intellectual pursuits of the era, encompassing the natural sciences, mathematics, and the arts. The men in the print are engaged in various scholarly activities, with some examining intricate celestial globes, while others manipulate scientific instruments, such as microscopes and compasses. This visual representation underscores the interconnectedness of the arts and sciences during the Enlightenment, as well as the social importance of academic societies in fostering intellectual discourse and progress. The classical setting, with its toga-clad figures and allusions to ancient Greek and Roman learning, further emphasizes the historical continuity of intellectual pursuits and the enduring relevance of reason and knowledge. This print serves as a testament to the rich intellectual heritage of the Academie Francaise and the broader cultural context of the Age of Enlightenment.
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