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Rfa Prudhomme / Sully / 1901
RENE-FRANCOIS-ARMAND pseudonym SULLY PRUDHOMME French poet
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1839 Armand Francois Pseudonym Rene Signature Sully 1901 1907 Prudhomme
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Rfa Prudhomme / Sully / 1901" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork features a portrait of Rene-Francois-Armand, better known by his pen name Sully Prudhomme, a renowned French poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901. Immerse yourself in the rich history and literary legacy of this esteemed figure, as his enchanting gaze draws you in through the beautifully preserved details of this timeless piece. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with a focus on preserving the authenticity and integrity of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your surroundings with a touch of history and culture, and let the captivating story of Sully Prudhomme inspire you every day.
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 photograph captures the enigmatic figure of René-François-Armand Sully Prudhomme (1839-1907), a French poet of immense renown and the first Nobel Laureate in Literature. Born in Paris on January 25, 1839, Prudhomme adopted the pseudonym "Sully" and began publishing his poetry in the late 1850s. His works were characterized by their subtlety, wit, and profound human insight, earning him a dedicated following and critical acclaim. The image, taken in 1901, depicts Prudhomme in the prime of his later years. He is seen here in a thoughtful pose, his signature monocle perched above his right eye, a quill pen and inkwell at the ready on the table before him. The room is filled with books and papers, a testament to his lifelong dedication to the written word. Prudhomme's literary achievements were many. He was a prolific writer, publishing over 20 volumes of poetry and prose during his career. He was also a respected literary critic and editor, and served as the director of the French Academy from 1885 until his death in 1907. In 1901, Prudhomme was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the first Frenchman to receive this prestigious honor. The citation read, "in recognition of the nobility of his art, which gives expression to the emotions of the human heart." This photograph is a poignant reminder of the life and legacy of a man who dedicated himself to the pursuit of beauty and truth through the written word. René-François-Armand Sully Prudhomme remains an enduring figure in French literary history, and his works continue to inspire and delight readers around the world.
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