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Illustration for Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (litho)
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Illustration for Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (litho)
7144858 Illustration for Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (litho) by Austen, John (1886-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Madame Bovary, A Story of Provincial Life, by Gustave Flaubert (John Lane The Bodley Head, 1928).); © Look and Learn
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Flaubert Flaubert Gustave 1821 1880 Book Author
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Illustration for Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert" transports us into the world of this iconic French novel. Created by John Austen in 1928, it beautifully captures the essence of Flaubert's masterpiece. The image depicts a pivotal scene from "Madame Bovary: A Story of Provincial Life" where Emma Bovary, the complex and tragic protagonist, is seen lost in her own thoughts. The artist skillfully portrays her inner turmoil through delicate lines and intricate details. Austen's lithograph perfectly encapsulates the themes of longing, desire, and disillusionment that permeate Flaubert's work. It invites us to delve deeper into Emma's psyche as she yearns for a life beyond her provincial existence. Flaubert himself was a renowned writer whose literary contributions continue to resonate today. This illustration pays homage to his talent while also highlighting the significance of female writers during that era. Displayed against a backdrop map of Europe, this print serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its influence on European literature. Its timeless quality makes it an invaluable addition to any art collection or literary enthusiast's home. With its evocative imagery and historical context, this lithograph offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in both visual artistry and profound storytelling.
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