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Canvas Print : Front page L Eclipse, 5. edition, no. 175, 3rd March 1872, "A Propos de Ruy-Blas"Caricature of Victor Hugo and his work "Ruy Blas", 1872
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Front page L Eclipse, 5. edition, no. 175, 3rd March 1872, "A Propos de Ruy-Blas"Caricature of Victor Hugo and his work "Ruy Blas", 1872
7228475 Front page L Eclipse, 5. edition, no. 175, 3rd March 1872, " A Propos de Ruy-Blas" Caricature of Victor Hugo and his work " Ruy Blas", 1872 by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victor Hugo / Caricature by Andre Gill Front page L Eclipse, 5. edition, no. 175, 3rd March 1872 " A Propos de Ruy-Blas" Caricature of Victor Hugo and his work " Ruy Blas" (drama, UA 1838)
Andre Gill, (1840-1885)); Photo © Isabelle Eshraghi.
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into the captivating world of literary history with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases a front page of the L'Éclair, 5. edition, no. 175, 3rd March 1872, featuring the iconic caricature "A Propos de Ruy-Blas" by Gill. The illustration, which satirically depicts renowned author Victor Hugo and his work "Ruy Blas," is a captivating glimpse into the past. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display of this intriguing piece of fine art. Bring a touch of literary charm and historical intrigue to your home or office with this unique and captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the front page of L'Eclipse, a popular newspaper from 1872. The headline reads "A Propos de Ruy-Blas" referring to Victor Hugo's renowned work, "Ruy Blas". The image itself is a caricature created by Andre Gill, depicting Victor Hugo and his famous play. In this satirical drawing, Gill captures the essence of Victor Hugo as a prominent writer and playwright. With exaggerated features and expressive lines, he portrays Hugo in a comical yet thought-provoking manner. The cartoonist's skillful use of color adds vibrancy to the artwork, making it visually appealing. The significance of this piece lies in its representation of French culture during the 19th century. It reflects the influence that Victor Hugo had on literature and theater at that time. As one of France's most celebrated authors, his works were widely read and admired. Furthermore, this caricature highlights the power of satire as a form of social commentary. Through humor and wit, Gill critiques both Hugo himself and his play "Ruy Blas". This scathing satire invites viewers to reflect on societal norms and conventions prevalent during that era. Overall, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into French history through artistry and storytelling. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Victor Hugo while showcasing Andre Gill's talent as a skilled caricaturist.
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