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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Mary Evans Picture Library with our exquisite range of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the enchanting work "M-A Muret / Larmessin" by Marc-Antoine Muret. This beautiful puzzle brings to life the essence of French poet and humanist Muret, whose intellect and artistic flair are brilliantly captured in this evocative image. Each piece of our high-quality jigsaw puzzle is meticulously crafted, offering a unique and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and allure of this fascinating historical figure as you piece together the captivating details of this exquisite artwork. A perfect activity for individuals or a delightful family project, our jigsaw puzzles provide endless hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (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.
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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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