Framed Print : Pierre Loti / Contemporain
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Pierre Loti / Contemporain
PIERRE LOTI alias Louis-Marie-Julien VIAUD French sailor & writer
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Media ID 4305149
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1850 Alias Julien Loti Marie Pierre Sailor 1923 Viaud
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Pierre Loti / Contemporain framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the French sailor and writer, Pierre Loti, alias Louis-Marie-Julien Viaud, in a contemporary setting. Perfectly captured, Loti's enigmatic gaze invites you to embark on a literary adventure. Framed in a sleek, modern design, this print adds an intriguing touch of history and culture to any space. Bring the timeless allure of Pierre Loti into your home or office with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Pierre Loti, the pen name of Louis-Marie-Julien Viaud (1850-1923), a French sailor and writer. Born in Rouen, Normandy, Loti began his naval career at the age of 16, serving in the French Navy for over a decade. However, it was his insatiable curiosity and love for travel that ultimately led him to abandon his naval career in favor of a life as a writer. Loti's literary works, which often drew from his experiences at sea and in far-off lands, captured the imagination of the public and established him as a leading figure in the literary world. His most famous works include "Pêcheur d'Islande" (1886) and "Aziyadé" (1879), which showcased his unique ability to transport readers to exotic locales through his vivid descriptions and rich storytelling. Despite his success as a writer, Loti remained deeply connected to the sea and continued to sail throughout his life. In this photograph, taken in 1923, Loti is seen sitting on the deck of a ship, a pipe clenched between his teeth and a thoughtful expression on his face. The sea stretches out before him, reflecting the sky above and the clouds that drift lazily by. The image captures the essence of Loti's restless spirit and his unquenchable thirst for adventure and discovery. As a contemporary of notable French writers such as Paul Verlaine and Stéphane Mallarmé, Loti was a part of the literary movement known as the Symbolists, who sought to explore the inner workings of the human mind and emotions through their art. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Loti's enduring legacy as a writer, sailor, and explorer, and his continued influence on French literature and culture.
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