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Jj Rousseau / Monsiau
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU French writer and philosopher destroying an aqueduct - a scene from his Confessions
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1712 1778 Aqueduct Confessions Destroying Jacques Philosopher Pick Axe Rousseau
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "JJ Rousseau / Monsiau" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases a thought-provoking image of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the renowned French writer and philosopher, in an iconic scene from his Confessions. In this image, Rousseau is depicted destroying an aqueduct, symbolizing his rejection of societal norms and his commitment to individual freedom. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this framed print brings the rich history and philosophy of Rousseau's work to life in your home or office. The high-quality print is taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning representation of this iconic moment in intellectual history. Add a touch of intellectual sophistication and intrigue to your space with the "JJ Rousseau / Monsiau" framed print. Order yours today and join the ongoing conversation about the enduring influence of Rousseau's ideas on modern thought.
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
This evocative image captures the renowned French philosopher and writer Jean-Jacques Rousseau in the midst of destroying an aqueduct, as depicted in his groundbreaking autobiography, "Confessions." Dated to 1778, this historical scene showcases Rousseau in the prime of his later years, dressed in a simple hat and fur-lined coat. Wielding a pickaxe with determined intensity, Rousseau is surrounded by curious children, who gaze at the spectacle with wide-eyed wonder. Rousseau's "Confessions," published in 1782, is considered one of the earliest modern autobiographies and a seminal work in the history of psychology and literature. In this candid and introspective work, Rousseau recounts his life story with unflinching honesty, exploring the complexities of human nature and the human condition. The destruction of the aqueduct in this image is symbolic of Rousseau's rejection of the established order and his desire for individual freedom. This scene serves as a powerful reminder of Rousseau's enduring influence on Western thought and his commitment to challenging societal norms. This print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the rich historical and cultural significance of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's life and work. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the ideas of one man could spark a revolution in thought and inspire generations to come.
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