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Mme Deshoulieres - 3
ANTOINETTE DU LIGIER, comtesse DESHOULIERES French writer with a couple of sheep Date: 1638 - 1694
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1638 1694 Antoinette Comtesse Sheep Ligier
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.2cm x 23.7cm (6.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
Mme Deshoulieres, or Antoinette Du Ligier, the Eloquent Countess: A Literary Shepherdess of 17th Century France This evocative image captures Mme Deshoulieres, Antoinette Du Ligier, the renowned French writer and intellectual, in a pastoral setting with a couple of sheep. Born in 1638, she lived during the pivotal era of the French Enlightenment, a time of great cultural and intellectual transformation. Mme Deshoulieres was a trailblazer for women in literature, defying societal norms and expectations. The serene scene of Mme Deshoulieres with her sheep is a testament to the literary and philosophical trend of the time, known as the "Shepherd's Art," which drew inspiration from the idyllic pastoral life. This genre allowed writers to explore complex themes and ideas through the simple, rustic setting of the countryside. Mme Deshoulieres' literary contributions were significant, particularly in the realm of the novel. Her works, including "The Young Shepherdess" and "The Shepherd's Letters," showcased her profound understanding of human nature and her ability to weave intricate narratives. Her novels were not only popular among the French reading public but also gained international acclaim. Despite her literary success, Mme Deshoulieres' life was not without challenges. As a woman in a male-dominated society, she faced numerous obstacles in pursuing her passion for writing. However, her determination and talent ultimately led her to become one of the most celebrated French writers of her time. This photograph, a captivating glimpse into the past, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied conventions and left an indelible mark on French literature. Mme Deshoulieres, the Eloquent Countess, continues to inspire generations with her courage, intellect, and literary prowess.
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