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Framed Print : Jean De Lafontaine, (1933). Creator: Unknown
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Jean De Lafontaine, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Jean De Lafontaine, (1933). Portrait of French writer and poet Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695). After a miniature by Jean Petitot. From " Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte", a book of cigarette-card portrait miniatures of figures in world history from the last four hundred years. [Germany, 1933]
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Media ID 18280366
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Fontaine Jean Jean De La Jean De La Fontaine Jean I Petitot Jean Petitot Jean Petitot Le Vieux Le Vieux Miniature Petitot Oval Shaped
12"x10" Modern Frame
Elevate your home or office decor with a timeless addition from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece features an enchanting portrait of Jean De Lafontaine, the renowned French writer and poet born in 1933. The image is an elegant rendition after a miniature by Jean Petitot, capturing the essence of De Lafontaine's literary greatness. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this captivating, unsigned masterpiece from Heritage Images.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of the renowned French writer and poet, Jean de la Fontaine. Created in 1933 by an unknown artist, this image beautifully captures the essence of this literary genius who lived during the 17th century. The portrait is based on a miniature by Jean Petitot, adding to its historical significance. Jean de la Fontaine's contribution to literature is immeasurable, and his fables continue to enchant readers worldwide. With his signature oval-shaped face framed by luscious hair, he exudes wisdom and creativity. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to glimpse into the world of one of France's most celebrated authors. The photograph was featured in "Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte" a book containing cigarette-card portrait miniatures that depict influential figures from various eras. Published in Germany in 1933, it offers a unique perspective on individuals who shaped world history over the past four centuries. As we admire this vibrant color print, we are reminded of Jean de la Fontaine's enduring legacy as both a poet and writer. His work transcends time and continues to inspire generations with its profound insights into human nature and morality. This print serves as a testament to the lasting impact of great minds like Jean de la Fontaine on our cultural heritage. It invites us to delve deeper into his literary masterpieces while appreciating the artistry behind capturing his likeness for posterity.
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