Fine Art Print : Pierre Loti / P Journal 22
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Pierre Loti / P Journal 22
PIERRE LOTI alias Louis-Marie-Julien VIAUD French naval officer and novelist receives the Legion d Honneur grand cross
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1850 Admiral Alias Audience Embracing Journal Julien Legion Loti Marie Novelist Pierre Receives Rochefort Saluting 1923 Viaud
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Pierre Loti, the renowned French naval officer and novelist, through our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print, titled "Pierre Loti / P Journal 22," showcases a striking image of Loti receiving the Legion d'Honneur grand cross. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of history and culture into your surroundings with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of honor and recognition bestowed upon the renowned French naval officer and novelist, Pierre Loti, or Louis-Marie-Julien Viaud, as he receives the Legion d'Honneur grand cross in 1923. The setting is the elegant Salon d'Honneur of the Hôtel de Salm in Paris, where the ceremony took place. The officer, dressed in his full naval uniform, stands proudly with his arms outstretched, embracing the admiral presenting him with the prestigious award. Pierre Loti, born in 1850 in Rochefort, France, was a prolific writer who gained fame for his vivid and evocative novels that often drew from his experiences at sea. He joined the French Navy in 1867 and served in various capacities, including as a naval attaché in Japan, which greatly influenced his writing. His works, such as "Pêcheur d'Islande" and "Aziyadé," are considered classics of French literature. The Legion d'Honneur, established in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte, is France's highest decoration for military and civil merit. Receiving the grand cross of this esteemed order is a significant achievement, and the image of Loti's acceptance is a testament to his contributions to both the French Navy and French literature. This historical photograph, taken in 1923, is a poignant reminder of a bygone era and the remarkable life of a man who left an indelible mark on French culture.
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