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Illustration of the author in Les Halles market, from Le Reve by Emile Zola (1840-1902) c. 1900 (colour litho)
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Illustration of the author in Les Halles market, from Le Reve by Emile Zola (1840-1902) c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT170445 Illustration of the author in Les Halles market, from Le Reve by Emile Zola (1840-1902) c.1900 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: 16th novel in the Rougon-Macquart series; combines the fairy tale and the Naturalist novel;); © Archives Charmet
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This print captures the essence of renowned author Emile Zola amidst the bustling Les Halles market. The illustration, taken from his novel "Le Reve" showcases Zola's deep connection with his surroundings and his ability to intertwine reality with fiction. In this vivid image, we see Zola standing amidst a sea of dark stalls illuminated by the warm glow of lamplight. His presence exudes an aura of wisdom and creativity, as if he is absorbing inspiration from every corner of the market. The halo-like effect surrounding him further emphasizes his status as a literary luminary. Zola's choice to set this particular scene in Les Halles market is significant. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and abundance of fresh produce, it symbolizes both life's richness and its harsh realities. Through "Le Reve". Zola masterfully combines elements of fairy tales with Naturalist storytelling techniques, creating a unique narrative that captivates readers. Published in 1888 as part of the Rougon-Macquart series, "Le Reve" stands as one of Zola's most enchanting works. This print serves as a visual testament to the brilliance behind this celebrated novelist's penmanship and offers viewers a glimpse into the world that inspired him. Displayed proudly at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this artwork immortalizes not only Emile Zola but also his enduring legacy within literature.
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