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Froissart in his study (coloured engraving)
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Froissart in his study (coloured engraving)
3642499 Froissart in his study (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Froissart in his study. Illustration for Chronicles by Sir John Froissart translated by Thomas Johnes (William Smith, 1839). Beautifully hand-coloured engravings.); © Look and Learn
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Chronicles Froissart Jean Froissart Library Sir John Froissart
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This coloured engraving transports us back to the medieval era, depicting the renowned chronicler Jean Froissart in his study. The English School of the 19th century beautifully captures the essence of this historical figure, known for his vivid accounts of European events during the Middle Ages. Froissart is portrayed surrounded by a vast collection of books, showcasing his insatiable thirst for knowledge and dedication to recording history. This image offers a glimpse into his world as he meticulously studies and writes about past chronicles. The attention to detail in this hand-coloured engraving brings life to every corner of Froissart's study, evoking an atmosphere rich with intellectual curiosity. The artist skillfully conveys both the scholarly nature and introspective demeanor of Froissart through their portrayal. His face exudes wisdom and contemplation as he delves deep into ancient texts, seeking inspiration for his own writings. It is evident that this space serves not only as a library but also as a sanctuary where ideas are born and stories come alive. This print serves as a testament to Sir John Froissart's enduring legacy as one of history's most influential chroniclers. Through its vibrant colours and intricate details, it invites viewers to step into Froissart's world—a place where words have power and imagination knows no bounds.
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