Photographic Print > Arts > Artists > D > Denis Diderot
Photographic Print : Jean le Rond d Alembert at the salon of Mme du Deffant and Mlle de Lespinasse
Photo Prints From Fine Art Finder
Jean le Rond d Alembert at the salon of Mme du Deffant and Mlle de Lespinasse
884634 Jean le Rond d Alembert at the salon of Mme du Deffant and Mlle de Lespinasse, from Vies des Savants Illustres, by Louis Figuier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste le Rond d Alembert (1717-83) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher, and music theorist. Until 1759 he was also co-editor with Denis Diderot of the Encyclopedie.
Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand (1697-80) was a French hostess and patron of the arts.
Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse (1732-76) owned a prominent salon in France. Julie moved into Madame du Deffands apartments in Convent of St. Joseph in 1754, location of the glittering salon that attracted famous diplomats, great ladies, philosophers and politicians. ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23242178
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Conversing D Alembert Dalembert Enlightenment Hostess Mathematician Salon Siecle Des Lumieres Conversation Lespinasse
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the world of 18th-century intellectual brilliance with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Jean le Rond d'Alembert at the Salon of Mme du Deffant and Mlle de Lespinasse, as captured in this enchanting engraving by French School from Vies des Savants Illustres. This captivating image, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the vibrant social scene of the time, where the great minds of the age gathered to exchange ideas and inspire one another. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let the intrigue of history unfold before your eyes.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Denis Diderot
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Music
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Politics
> People
> Politicians
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous gathering at the salon of Mme du Deffant and Mlle de Lespinasse, beautifully depicted in an engraving by the French School. The central figure is none other than Jean le Rond d'Alembert, a renowned 18th-century polymath known for his contributions to mathematics, physics, philosophy, and music theory. As co-editor of the Encyclopedie alongside Denis Diderot until 1759, d'Alembert played a pivotal role in shaping intellectual discourse during the Enlightenment. Surrounded by an array of influential figures from various fields, including Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond (Mme du Deffant) and Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse (Mlle de Lespinasse), this gathering epitomizes the vibrant social and intellectual atmosphere that characterized salons during this era. Mme du Deffant was not only a respected hostess but also a patron of the arts who fostered creativity within her esteemed circle. The Convent of St. Joseph served as the backdrop for this glittering salon where diplomats, great ladies, philosophers, and politicians convened to engage in stimulating conversations on topics ranging from science to literature. This image offers us a glimpse into one such animated discussion taking place between these brilliant minds. Through this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to an age when ideas flourished amidst lively exchanges among intellectuals who shaped our understanding of knowledge and society during the Age of Enlightenment.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
