Canvas Print : Malherbe / Francois / Academ

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Malherbe / Francois / Academ

Francois De Malherbe French Poet

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Media ID 621707

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1555 1628 Francois Pointed Ruff Malherbe

20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating "Malherbe / Francois / Academ" Canvas Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork showcases a portrait of the renowned French poet, Francois de Malherbe, in an academic setting. The intricate details and rich colors of this classic painting are beautifully rendered on the textured canvas, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your decor with this timeless piece of art and celebrate the literary legacy of Francois de Malherbe.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the distinguished likeness of François de Malherbe (1555-1628), a renowned French poet and a leading figure in the French literary scene during the late Renaissance. Malherbe's influence on the French language and literature is immeasurable, as he played a crucial role in establishing the Académie Française, the prestigious French language and literary institution. The image, created in 1628, showcases Malherbe in his later years. He is depicted wearing a pointed beard, a fashionable choice among the intellectual elite during the period. The ruff collar, a high, starched collar typical of the Renaissance era, frames his face, adding an air of sophistication to the portrait. Malherbe's gaze is steady and thoughtful, reflecting the depth of his intellect and the intensity of his literary pursuits. Malherbe's contributions to French literature are significant. He is considered one of the founders of the French classical tradition, and his work laid the groundwork for the development of the French language as a literary language. He was a master of the "plain style," which emphasized clarity and simplicity in poetry, a departure from the ornate and complex verse popular during the time. Malherbe's influence extended beyond France, as his work was widely read and admired throughout Europe. This portrait is a testament to Malherbe's enduring legacy. It offers a glimpse into the life of a man who shaped the course of French literature and left an indelible mark on the French language. The portrait's historical significance is further emphasized by its connection to the Académie Française, an institution that continues to uphold the French language and literary traditions that Malherbe helped establish over four centuries ago.

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