Framed Print : Madeleine de Souvre
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Madeleine de Souvre
Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable (1599-1678) - French writer and saloniste, Date: 1599 - 1678
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Media ID 14270067
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1599 1678 Literary Madeleine Marquise Sable Salon Saloniste
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring timeless elegance to your space with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features "Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to the 16th century, this portrait of the French writer and saloniste is a stunning representation of the opulence and sophistication of the era. Each print is meticulously framed with care, enhancing the beauty and detail of the image. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office and let it tell a story of history, culture, and beauty.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable (1599-1678): A Literary and Cultural Icon of 17th Century France This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic and intellectual spirit of Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable, a prominent French writer and saloniste of the 17th century. Born in 1599, Madeleine was a member of the nobility, yet she defied the societal expectations of her time by dedicating herself to literature and intellectual pursuits. The Marquise de Sable's literary salon, held at her residence in Paris, was a gathering place for some of the most brilliant minds of the era. Her guests included renowned writers, philosophers, and artists, such as Jean Racine, Molière, and Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (Molière's real name). These intellectual exchanges fostered a vibrant cultural scene in Paris, contributing significantly to the development of French literature and thought. Madeleine's literary contributions were also noteworthy. She wrote under the pen name "Mademoiselle de Scudéry," and her most famous work, "Artamène, ou le Grand Cyrus," is considered one of the first novels in the European tradition. This groundbreaking work, which combined elements of romance, adventure, and intrigue, showcased Madeleine's literary prowess and her ability to captivate audiences with her storytelling. Despite her numerous accomplishments, Madeleine de Souvre remains a relatively unsung heroine of French literary history. This portrait, with its intense gaze and regal bearing, serves as a powerful reminder of her enduring influence on French culture and the intellectual landscape of her time. Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable: A trailblazing writer, a captivating hostess, and a testament to the power of the intellect to transcend societal norms.
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