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Michel de Montaigne, 1884-90 (phototype)
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Michel de Montaigne, 1884-90 (phototype)
1002039 Michel de Montaigne, 1884-90 (phototype) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Michel de Montaigne, 1884-90 (phototype) (1533-1592) French politician, philosopher and founder of the essay writing. Engraved by Thomas de Leu (d. 1612)
A Allgemeines Historisches PortrAatwerkA, 1884-90, published by Dr. Woldemar von Seidlitz (1850-1922)
FranzAosischer Politiker, Philosoph und BegrAonder der Essayistik. Gestochen von Thomas de Leu (gest. 1612)
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22248772
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This print showcases Michel de Montaigne, a prominent figure in French history. Captured between 1884 and 1890 by the German School of photography, this phototype portrays Montaigne with an air of wisdom and contemplation. Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was not only a politician but also a philosopher who revolutionized essay writing. His profound ideas and unique perspective on life continue to inspire generations even today. This particular image was engraved by Thomas de Leu, whose craftsmanship beautifully captures the essence of Montaigne's intellectual prowess. Published as part of "A Allgemeines Historisches Porträtwerk" in 1884-90 by Dr. Woldemar von Seidlitz (1850-1922), this print is now housed in a private collection under the care of ePurix Verlag Volker Christen. The photograph itself is a testament to the enduring legacy of Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, showcasing his timeless contribution to literature and philosophy. It serves as a reminder that great minds like his can transcend time and continue to shape our understanding of the world. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical gem for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty and significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded of Montaigne's lasting impact on intellectual thought and his unwavering dedication to exploring life's deepest questions through the power of words.
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