Photographic Print : Academie Francaise
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Academie Francaise
Allegorical depiction of the academy showing toga clad men of learning surrounded by scientific instruments participating in all branches of the arts & sciences
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Media ID 597189
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Academic Academie Academy Allegorical Branches Celestial Clad Depiction Enlightenment Francaise Globe Groups Instruments Learning Participating Reason Sciences Scientific Societies Surrounded Toga
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Academie Francaise photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the heart of the Academie Francaise in 19th century Paris. Witness the allegorical depiction of men of learning, dressed in togas, engaged in the pursuit of knowledge and the arts. The scene is filled with scientific instruments, symbolizing the intersection of art and science during this enlightened era. Add an air of sophistication and intellectual curiosity to your home or office with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Academie Francaise in the Age of Enlightenment: An Allegorical Depiction of Men of Learning Surrounded by the Branches of Arts and Sciences" This evocative 18th-century print, held in the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the intellectual and artistic milieu of the Academie Francaise during the Age of Enlightenment. The allegorical depiction showcases a group of toga-clad men, embodying the spirit of learning and reason, gathered in a grand setting adorned with celestial motifs and scientific instruments. The Academie Francaise, founded in 1635, was a preeminent academic society dedicated to the advancement of the French language and literature. This print, however, extends beyond the realm of language to represent the broader intellectual pursuits of the era, encompassing the natural sciences, mathematics, and the arts. The men in the print are engaged in various scholarly activities, with some examining intricate celestial globes, while others manipulate scientific instruments, such as microscopes and compasses. This visual representation underscores the interconnectedness of the arts and sciences during the Enlightenment, as well as the social importance of academic societies in fostering intellectual discourse and progress. The classical setting, with its toga-clad figures and allusions to ancient Greek and Roman learning, further emphasizes the historical continuity of intellectual pursuits and the enduring relevance of reason and knowledge. This print serves as a testament to the rich intellectual heritage of the Academie Francaise and the broader cultural context of the Age of Enlightenment.
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