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Pierre Ronsard & Pleiade
PIERRE RONSARD French poet, depicted with the Pleiade, a literary group of which he is the leader
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1524 1585 Depicted Literary Pierre Ronsard Pleiade
14"x11" Photo Print
Elevate your home or office decor with a touch of literary history. Our exquisite Pierre Ronsard & Pleiade print, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, brings a piece of French literature to life. Depicting the renowned poet Pierre Ronsard with the Pleiade, a celebrated literary group he led, this captivating image is a testament to the power of the written word. Add this stunning print to your collection and let the beauty of the written language inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585), the renowned French poet and leader of the literary group known as the Pleiade. The Pleiade, which roughly translates to 'the six' in Greek, was a circle of six poets who emerged during the Renaissance period in France, aiming to revitalize the French language through their poetic works. Ronsard, as the most prominent figure among them, became the de facto leader of the group. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to the 16th century with its intricate details and rich historical context. Ronsard is depicted in a thoughtful pose, holding a quill pen and paper, symbolizing his dedication to his craft. His attire, consisting of a flowing robe and a fur-trimmed cap, reflects the fashion of the time. The background features an ornate, Renaissance-style room adorned with tapestries, books, and other scholarly objects, further emphasizing the intellectual and artistic milieu of the Pleiade. The Pleiade poets are known for their innovative use of the French language, as well as their exploration of various poetic themes, including love, nature, and the passage of time. Their works were influential in shaping the literary landscape of France and establishing the country as a major literary power during the Renaissance. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the life of Pierre Ronsard and the Pleiade but also serves as a testament to the enduring impact of their literary achievements. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of French literature and the role of artistic collaborations in shaping cultural legacies.
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