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Framed Print : Voltaire and the peasants of Ferney, ca 1770. Creator: Huber, Jean (1721-1786)

Voltaire and the peasants of Ferney, ca 1770. Creator: Huber, Jean (1721-1786)




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Voltaire and the peasants of Ferney, ca 1770. Creator: Huber, Jean (1721-1786)

Voltaire and the peasants of Ferney, ca 1770. Found in the Collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

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Ca 1770 Francois Marie Arouet Huber Musee Des Beaux Arts Nantes Schwitzerland Voltaire


12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring the enlightened world of Voltaire into your home with our exquisite framed print, featuring the iconic image of Voltaire among the peasants of Ferney, circa 1770. Captured by the skilled hand of Jean Huber, this captivating piece showcases the renowned philosopher in a candid moment with the local community. This precious artwork, sourced from the esteemed Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, will add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Embrace the beauty and history of this masterpiece, now available as a stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.

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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

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 captures a remarkable moment in history, showcasing the iconic philosopher Voltaire amidst the peasants of Ferney. Taken around 1770 by the talented artist Jean Huber, this painting is now housed in the prestigious Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes. In this Rococo masterpiece, Huber skillfully portrays Voltaire's deep connection with the common people. The oil on canvas composition exudes an air of elegance and sophistication while simultaneously highlighting Voltaire's genuine empathy for those less fortunate. As one of France's most influential Enlightenment thinkers, Voltaire championed social justice and equality throughout his life. The peasants surrounding him are depicted with utmost respect and dignity, their faces reflecting both admiration and gratitude towards their intellectual mentor. This powerful image serves as a testament to Voltaire's unwavering commitment to improving society through education and enlightenment. Huber masterfully captures every intricate detail - from the delicate brushstrokes that bring out each individual expression to the vibrant colors that breathe life into this scene. Through this portrait, we witness not only a meeting between great minds but also an embodiment of compassion bridging societal divides. As we admire this extraordinary piece of artistry, let us remember how individuals like Voltaire have shaped our world for the better by challenging conventions and advocating for social progress.

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