Fine Art Print : Francois Rabelais
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Francois Rabelais
FRANCOIS RABELAIS French writer
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Media ID 581548
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the literary brilliance of Francois Rabelais into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of the renowned French writer by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the essence of Rabelais's wit and wisdom to life. Add a touch of literary history and artistic flair to your walls with this stunning addition to your decor.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
Francois Rabelais: The Mirthful Satirist of Renaissance France This portrait captures the essence of Francois Rabelais (1494-1553), a renowned French writer and philosopher, whose works continue to intrigue and inspire scholars and readers alike. Born in Chinon, France, Rabelais studied medicine at the University of Paris before embarking on a career as a surgeon and apothecary. However, it was his literary pursuits that would ultimately earn him enduring fame. Rabelais is best known for his five-volume work, "Gargantua and Pantagruel," a series of satirical tales filled with grotesque humor, bawdy wit, and philosophical musings. The stories follow the adventures of Gargantua and his giant son, Pantagruel, as they encounter a cast of larger-than-life characters and engage in absurd situations. Rabelais's writing was a breath of fresh air during the staid and pious Renaissance, and his works were banned by the Catholic Church for their irreverent and often scandalous content. Despite the controversy surrounding his work, Rabelais's influence on French literature and culture is undeniable. His use of colloquial language, irreverent humor, and exploration of human nature paved the way for future writers such as Moliere and Rousseau. Rabelais's legacy extends beyond literature, as well, with his influence felt in art, music, and even modern popular culture. This portrait of Francois Rabelais, likely taken in the latter half of the 16th century, captures the mirthful and satirical spirit of the man who dared to challenge the conventions of his time. With a twinkle in his eye and a wry smile on his face, Rabelais invites us to join him in his world of grotesque delight and philosophical inquiry.
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