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M-A Muret / Larmessin
MARC-ANTOINE MURET French poet and humanist
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1526 1585 Antoine Humanist Larmessin Marc Oval Short
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "M-A Muret / Larmessin" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning artwork showcases a captivating image of the renowned French poet and humanist, M-A Muret, also known as Marin-Ary Muret de Larmessin. With his piercing gaze and intellectual aura, this print makes for a sophisticated and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. The high-quality print is carefully framed in a sleek and elegant design, ensuring that the intricate details of the image are preserved for years to come. Elevate your decor while paying homage to the rich history of literature and humanism with this beautiful framed print.
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
Marc-Antoine Muret, also known as M-A Muret or simply Muret de Larmessin, was a renowned French poet and humanist of the 16th century. Born in Larmessin, France, in 1526, Muret was a leading figure in the French Platonist movement, which emphasized the study of classical Greek and Roman texts. This oval portrait depicts Muret in the prime of his life, with a thoughtful expression and a cascade of curly hair framing his face. The poet's attire, including a flowing collar and a fur-trimmed robe, reflects the fashion of the time and his status as a scholar and intellectual. Muret's literary contributions were significant, particularly in the fields of poetry and philosophy. He wrote in both Latin and French, and his works were widely read and admired throughout Europe. One of his most famous poems, "De l'Amour," explores the themes of love and the human condition, and remains a classic of French literature. Despite his literary achievements, Muret's life was not without controversy. He was involved in a high-profile dispute with the French philosopher and theologian, Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, over the interpretation of Platonic texts. The controversy, known as the "Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns," lasted for several years and attracted the attention of scholars and intellectuals across Europe. Despite the controversy, Muret's reputation as a poet and humanist endured. He continued to write and teach until his death in 1585, leaving behind a rich literary legacy that continues to inspire and influence scholars and artists to this day.
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