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Photographic Print : Two poets, a lyre, and a laurel wreath, between 1735 and 1745. Creator: Unknown
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Two poets, a lyre, and a laurel wreath, between 1735 and 1745. Creator: Unknown
Two poets, a lyre, and a laurel wreath, between 1735 and 1745
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7 Rue De Varennes Allegorical Amorini Carnavalet Museum Cherubim Creativity Frame Laurel Crown Laurel Wreath Lyre Rue De Varenne Winged Wood Material Angelic Cherubs Musee Carnavalet Paris Museums Putti
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the world of 18th-century poetry with our exquisite Media Storehouse photographic print. This captivating image, hailing from the Heritage Images archive, transports you back in time with its depiction of two poets in deep contemplation. The serene setting is adorned with a lyre, the ancient Greek musical instrument synonymous with poetry and the muses, and a laurel wreath, a symbol of poetic achievement and victory. Delve into the rich history of literature and art with this beautiful, unknown masterpiece from the period between 1735 and 1745.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, created between 1735 and 1745, depicts two poets deeply engrossed in their craft, surrounded by the essence of inspiration and creativity. The serene setting of Rue de Varennes, an 18th century Parisian street, serves as the backdrop for this allegorical scene. The poets are shown in a decorative frame, flanked by a lyre, the ancient Greek musical instrument symbolizing poetry and music, and a laurel wreath, a symbol of poetic achievement and victory. The cherubs and amorini, or winged putti, hovering above the scene add an angelic and ethereal touch, representing the divine inspiration that fuels the creative process. The use of black and white in this oil on wood painting adds a timeless and classic quality to the image, transporting us back to the historic era. The two poets, dressed in simple robes, are shown in a state of deep concentration, their nakedness symbolizing the vulnerability and purity of the creative spirit. The laurel crown, a symbol of poetic laureate, rests atop one of the poets' heads, signifying his literary accomplishments. This painting, currently housed in the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of France during the eighteenth century. The use of cherubs and putti, common in the artistic school of the time, adds to the decorative and ornate nature of the piece. The overall concept of the painting is a celebration of literature, music, and the creative spirit, making it a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the arts.
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