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France, Paris, portrait of French scientist and author, Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
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France, Paris, portrait of French scientist and author, Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
France - 17th-18th century. Portrait of Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (Rouen, 1657 - Paris, 1757), French scientist and author
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Media ID 9573097
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
17th Century 17th Century Style Cape Chair Globe Legs Crossed At Knee Literature Looking At Camera One Mature Man Only Painted Image Period Costume Philosophy Quill Robe Scientist Traditional Clothing Quill Pen
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This portrait print depicts the renowned French scientist and author, Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, who lived during the 17th and 18th centuries. The image showcases Fontenelle in a full-length pose, seated on an elegant chair while wearing a distinguished cape and robe. With his quill pen in hand, he exudes an air of intellectual prowess and creativity. Surrounded by elements that symbolize his diverse interests, Fontenelle holds a globe, representing his contributions to geography and exploration. His deep involvement in literature is evident through the books adorning the background. As one of France's most influential philosophers and historians of his time, Fontenelle's hat adds a touch of sophistication to this vertical composition. The artist skillfully captures Fontenelle's gaze as he looks directly at the camera with confidence and wisdom. Dressed in traditional clothing from the period, this illustration beautifully portrays him as a mature man immersed in knowledge. Displayed indoors like fine art painting, this piece reflects the style prevalent during the 17th century when it was created. With legs crossed at knee level, Fontenelle emanates poise and elegance throughout this masterful depiction. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistic excellence and historical significance without any commercial connotations attached to it.
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