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Illustration for Au bonheur des dames written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving)
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Illustration for Au bonheur des dames written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving)
PCT4266889 Illustration for Au bonheur des dames written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration of Emile Zola's book " Au bonheur des dames", edition illustrated in 2 volumes published in 1906 by Fasquelle-Charpentier, in the series "Les Rougon-Macquart, histoire naturelle et sociale d'une famille sous le deuxieme empire". Exhibition of umbrellas at the department store.); Photo © Gusman
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This engraving captures a scene from Emile Zola's iconic novel 'Au bonheur des dames', set in the bustling department store of 19th century Paris. The detailed illustration showcases a display of elegant umbrellas, highlighting the opulence and luxury of the era.
Published in 1906 as part of the 'Les Rougon-Macquart' series, this edition beautifully brings to life Zola's vivid descriptions and social commentary on French society during the Second Empire. The intricate engravings by an unknown artist perfectly complement the narrative, transporting viewers back in time to a world of glamour and intrigue.
The couple depicted in the image adds a touch of romance to the scene, evoking feelings of nostalgia and longing for a bygone era. The colors used are rich and vibrant, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of this historical print.
As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of Zola's enduring legacy as one of France's greatest literary figures. His exploration of human emotions and societal norms continues to resonate with readers around the world, making his works timeless classics that transcend generations.
Incorporating this exquisite illustration into your home or office decor will not only add a touch of sophistication but also serve as a reminder of the beauty found within literature and art.
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