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A finely cast portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the influential 18th-century philosopher, and central figure of the Enlightenment.
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-Rendered in …
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A finely cast portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the influential 18th-century philosopher, and central figure of the Enlightenment.
Details:
-Rendered in high relief, the profile captures Rousseau with strong definition.
-Likely produced in the late 19th to early 20th century, this type of medallion reflects the continued admiration for Enlightenment figures during the Grand Tour and revival periods.
-The bronze brass relief is mounted on a black wooden plaque.
-Inscription reads: "Jean Jacques Rousseau Né à Genève en 1712 Mort en Ermenonville," referencing his birth in Geneva and death in Ermenonville.
-Approximate Dimensions: 7.75" x 8" (Entire Piece); 5.25"D (Medallion)
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- Dimensions
- 7.75ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 8ʺH
- Styles
- Grand Tour
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Pre-owned antique condition; wear to wood backing and surface consistent with age. See all photos. Pre-owned antique condition; wear to wood backing and surface consistent with age. See all photos. less
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