Metal Print : LA Mothe Le Vayer
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LA Mothe Le Vayer
FRANCOIS LA MOTHE LE VAYER French churchman, scholar and writer, surrounded by books and instruments. Date: 1588 - 1672
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Media ID 14094912
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1588 1672 Churchman Francois Instruments Mothe Scholar Surrounded
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and intellectual charm of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Francois La Mothe Le Vayer, a French churchman, scholar, and writer, surrounded by his beloved books and instruments. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless beauty of a bygone era. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a testament to the enduring allure of history. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional image clarity that will last a lifetime. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the story of Francois La Mothe Le Vayer inspire you every day.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 scholarly and contemplative spirit of François de La Mothe Le Vayer (1588-1672), a renowned French churchman, scholar, and writer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The photograph, dated around 1588-1672, presents Le Vayer in deep concentration amidst a vast collection of books and various scientific instruments. Born in Paris, Le Vayer was educated at the Sorbonne and ordained as a priest in 1612. He quickly gained a reputation as a prolific writer, producing works on a wide range of subjects, including theology, philosophy, and literature. Some of his most notable publications include "Apology for the Libertines," which defended the moral and intellectual freedom of individuals, and "The True and False Prophets," a treatise on discerning true prophets from false ones. Le Vayer's commitment to learning and scholarship is evident in this photograph, with the numerous books that surround him. The instruments, including a telescope and a globe, suggest his interest in the natural sciences and the broader world beyond the confines of theological debates. Despite his controversial writings and associations with libertine circles, Le Vayer remained a respected figure in French intellectual circles. He was a member of the Académie Française and served as a confessor to several members of the French royal family. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who defied easy categorization, straddling the worlds of theology, philosophy, and literature, and challenging the prevailing orthodoxies of his time. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the written word and the importance of intellectual curiosity in shaping the course of history.
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