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Poster Print : Library of Michel de Montaigne. Detail. Montaigne Castle. Fr
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Library of Michel de Montaigne. Detail. Montaigne Castle. Fr
Library of writer and french humanist Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592). Detail of inscriptions in the roof-beam. Montaigne Castle. France
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Beam Beams Chateau Engraved Essay Eyquem Humanist Inscription Inscriptions Michel Montaigne Philosopher Philosophy Renaissance Roof Roof Beam
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of Michel de Montaigne, the renowned French philosopher and essayist, with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite detail of the Montaigne Castle's library roof-beam, featuring intricate inscriptions, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the history and intellectual curiosity of Montaigne's time into your home or office space. Order now and let this captivating print ignite your imagination.
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 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 image showcases a detailed view of the inscribed roof beam in the personal library of Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592), the renowned French writer and humanist. The photograph, taken in the castle that bears his name in the southwestern region of France, transports us back to the 16th century. The intricately engraved beam, a testament to the classical sensibilities of the time, is adorned with various inscriptions. The most prominent one reads "Livre," the French word for "book," emphasizing the importance of literature and knowledge in Montaigne's life. The beam also bears the name of its owner, "M. de Montaigne, Seigneur de Montaigne," signifying his noble status as a lord. Montaigne Castle, built in the modern age, houses this historical treasure. The interior of the castle, filled with such thought-provoking details, reflects the philosopher's profound influence on French literature and philosophy during the Renaissance. The beam, with its elegant woodwork and engravings, stands as a symbol of Montaigne's enduring legacy. Montaigne, a pioneer in the essay genre, is celebrated for his introspective and philosophical works. His essays, which delve into various aspects of human nature and experience, continue to inspire and captivate readers even in the present day. This photograph, with its intriguing detail of the inscribed roof beam, offers a glimpse into the rich history and intellectual depth of Montaigne's world.
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