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Voltaire (Gleyre)

FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET known as Voltaire French writer, depicted sitting rather uncomfortably at a table holding a snuff box, possibly ?

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1694 1778 Arouet Depicted Francois Marie Possibly Snuff Voltaire Gleyre

Photo Mug (11 oz)

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and function. Featuring an elegant design and high-quality printing, this mug brings the timeless image of Voltaire (Gleyre) by Mary Evans Picture Library to life. Depicting the famous French writer, Voltaire, in deep thought as he holds a snuff box, this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online is sure to inspire your daily coffee or tea ritual. Each mug is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the artwork. Enjoy your favorite beverage in style and sophistication with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.

A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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Voltaire in Thought: A Moment of Reflection This evocative portrait of Voltaire, the renowned French writer and philosopher, captures him in a moment of contemplation. Painted by Jean-Léon Gleyre in 1878, this image depicts Voltaire, born François-Marie Arouet in 1694, sitting at a table, seemingly deep in thought. The setting is simple, with a single candle casting a warm glow on the table and a window revealing an overcast sky beyond. Voltaire's hands are delicately poised, one holding a snuff box, the other resting on the table. The expression on his face is one of deep concentration, his eyes focused intently on an unseen point in the distance. The artist masterfully conveys the intellectual intensity and creative energy that defined Voltaire's life. Born in Paris, Voltaire was a prolific writer, producing works in various genres, including poetry, plays, essays, and novels. He was a vocal critic of the French monarchy and the Catholic Church, using his wit and satire to challenge the social and political norms of his time. Despite facing numerous challenges, including censorship and imprisonment, Voltaire's influence on French literature and thought is undeniable. This portrait offers a glimpse into the mind of a man who shaped the intellectual landscape of his era. The uncomfortable chair, the dimly lit room, and the solitary figure at the table all serve to emphasize the depth of Voltaire's introspection and the importance of his work. Gleyre's masterful brushstrokes bring this historical figure to life, allowing us to connect with Voltaire in a way that goes beyond the written word.

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