Poster Print : Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). The Confessions. Colored
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). The Confessions. Colored
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). Philosopher, writer, and composer. The Confessions (1782-1789). Autobiographical book. Colored engraving
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Autobiographical Autobiography Confessions Contract Crossing Enlightenment Gallant Gentleman Jacques Philosopher Philosophy Revolution Rousseau Status Theory Umbrella
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of literary history into your home or office with our stunning Jean-Jean Rousseau Poster Print. This beautiful colored engraving, titled "Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). The Confessions. Colored," is an exquisite representation of the famous philosopher, writer, and composer. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print showcases the intricate details of the original engraving, transporting you back in time. The Confessions, an autobiographical book by Rousseau, is considered a groundbreaking work in the history of literature. Add this captivating print to your collection and let the wisdom of Rousseau's words and the beauty of this engraving inspire you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 colored engraving depicts Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), the renowned French philosopher, writer, and composer, in a contemplative moment by the riverside. The scene is set in the European landscape of the 18th century, with rolling hills, a horse-drawn carriage, and elegant ladies in the background. Rousseau, dressed as a gentleman of high social status, is engrossed in thought, perhaps pondering the ideas that would later be presented in his groundbreaking autobiographical book, "The Confessions" (1782-1789). Rousseau's "Confessions," considered a seminal work of modern literature and the first modern autobiography, marked a radical departure from the traditional European autobiographical genre. In this work, Rousseau reveals his innermost thoughts and feelings, breaking the fourth wall and inviting the reader into his intimate world. This daring approach challenged the conventions of the time and paved the way for a new era of self-expression and introspection. The image of Rousseau, with his hand resting on the cross, symbolizes his deep introspection and his belief in the importance of individual conscience and moral responsibility. The crossing of the river may represent the crossing of boundaries, both in terms of Rousseau's personal revelations and the broader social and political changes that were taking place during the Enlightenment and the early stages of the French Revolution. This evocative image, with its rich colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the life and thought of one of the most influential figures in Western history. Rousseau's enduring legacy continues to inspire and challenge us, as we grapple with the complexities of human nature and the human condition.
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