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Christian Gellert
CHRISTIAN FURCHTEGOTT GELLERT German churchman and writer, seated at his writing table, holding up one of his books for us to see. Date: 1715 - 1769
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Media ID 14303940
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring timeless inspiration into your home or office with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features the renowned German churchman and writer, Christian Furchtegott Gellert, as depicted in an elegant 18th-century portrait. Seated at his writing table, Gellert gazes intently at a book in hand, exuding wisdom and creativity. This beautiful framed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the enduring legacy of this literary and religious figure. Elevate your space with this striking and thought-provoking addition.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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1. Title: "Furchtegott Christian Gellert: The Devout Writer at Work" This evocative image captures the profound intensity of German churchman and writer, Christian Furchtegott Gellert (1715-1769), as he engages in his favorite pastime: writing. Seated at a simple wooden table, Gellert leans forward, his gaze fixed on an open book before him. With one hand, he cradles a volume of his own work, its pages worn and dog-eared from frequent use. The other hand rests on a quill pen, poised to add to the literary treasure trove that would cement his place in German literary history. Born in Leipzig, Germany, in 1715, Gellert was a man of deep faith and a prolific writer. He began his career as a theologian, but his true passion lay in literature. His works, which included hymns, poems, and moral tales, were infused with a strong Christian ethos and a deep sense of humanity. Gellert's writing resonated with the German people, who found in his words solace, inspiration, and a reflection of their own experiences. The date of this photograph is not definitively known, but it is believed to have been taken sometime during Gellert's productive years, which spanned from the mid-1700s to his death in 1769. The image captures the essence of a man who lived for his art and his faith, and whose legacy continues to inspire and captivate readers to this day. Gellert's life and work are an enduring testament to the power of the written word and the enduring influence of faith on the human spirit. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who, despite the passage of time, remains a beacon of inspiration and a reminder of the beauty and depth of the human experience.
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