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Boileau, (1636-1711), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Boileau, (1636-1711), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boileau, (1636-1711), 1830. Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux (1636-1711) French poet and critic. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the essence of Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, a renowned French poet and critic from the 17th century. The portrait, taken in 1830 by an unknown creator, showcases Boileau's intellectual demeanor and contemplative gaze. His contribution to literature is highlighted in Alfred Howard's book "Biographical Illustrations" which features this engraving. Boileau was a prominent figure in French literary circles during his time, known for his sharp wit and critical analysis of poetry. This image transports us back to a pivotal era in history when art and culture flourished under Boileau's influence. The print exudes an air of sophistication as we witness one man's profound impact on the world through his written words. The photograph itself is a testament to both artistic skill and historical preservation. It serves as a visual reminder of Boileau's lasting legacy, capturing not only his physical appearance but also the spirit of intellectual pursuit that defined him. As we observe this portrait, we are transported to another time - a time when poets like Boileau shaped the literary landscape with their insightful critiques and poetic prowess. Through this photo print, we are granted a glimpse into the life of Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux – an enigmatic figure whose contributions continue to resonate within the realms of poetry and criticism even centuries later.
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