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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
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Conversing D Alembert Dalembert Enlightenment Hostess Mathematician Salon Siecle Des Lumieres Conversation Lespinasse
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the enlightened world of 18th-century France into your home with our exquisite Jean le Rond d'Alembert poster print. This captivating image, taken from Vies des Savants Illustres by Louis Figuier, depicts the renowned philosopher and mathematician in the salon of Mme du Deffand and Mlle de Lespinasse. The intricate details of Bridgeman Images' fine art reproduction transport you back in time, allowing you to witness an intimate moment in the intellectual circles of the era. Adorn your walls with this stunning work of art and add an air of sophistication to any room.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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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.
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