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Francois Villon
FRANCOIS VILLON French poet
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Francois Villon" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the enigmatic French poet, Francois Villon, as he is often remembered - with a thoughtful and introspective expression. Known for his groundbreaking poetry and unconventional lifestyle, Villon remains a fascinating figure in literary history. Bring this intriguing piece of art into your home or office to inspire creativity, ignite conversation, and add a touch of historical charm to your surroundings. Order your "Francois Villon" photographic print today and join the countless admirers who have been captivated by his enduring legacy.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.1cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Francois Villon: The Wandering Poet of 15th Century France This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Francois Villon, one of the most celebrated poets in French literary history. Born in Paris around 1431, Villon's life was as intriguing as his poetry. He is believed to have lived during the latter half of the 15th century, a time of political and social upheaval in France. Villon's poetry is characterized by its raw emotion and vivid imagery, often reflecting the harsh realities of life in medieval France. His most famous work, "Ballade des Pendus" (Ballad of the Hanged Men), is a chilling account of four condemned men who are granted a reprieve on the eve of their execution. The poem's haunting final lines, "Nos amis, nous ne sommes plus de ce monde," (Our friends, we are no longer of this world), have resonated with readers for centuries. Despite the enduring popularity of his poetry, little is known about Villon's life. He is believed to have spent time in prison and was involved in various legal disputes. Some accounts suggest that he may have even been a member of a secret society. The mystery surrounding his life has only added to his legend. This portrait of Francois Villon, likely created during his lifetime, offers a glimpse into the face of the man behind the poetry. With his piercing gaze and serious expression, he seems to embody the intensity and depth of his verses. The worn, aged parchment on which the image is printed only adds to the sense of history and authenticity. Francois Villon remains an enigma, a wandering poet whose words continue to captivate and inspire generations of readers. This haunting image serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy and the power of the written word to transcend time and place.
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