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Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) amongst characters from his novels
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Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) amongst characters from his novels
CHT162745 Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) amongst characters from his novels, design for a fan (pen & ink on paper) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Maison de Balzac, Paris, France; (add.info.: Balzac brandissant sa celebre canne throne au milieu des personnages de ses romans; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the renowned French author, Honore de Balzac, amidst a mesmerizing gathering of characters from his beloved novels. Created by the talented artist Grandville, this design for a fan captures Balzac's essence and literary world in exquisite detail. In the center of the composition stands Balzac himself, brandishing his iconic cane with an air of confidence and authority. Surrounding him are an array of intriguing figures that have sprung to life from the pages of his famous works. From radiant beauties to enigmatic dwarfs, each character represents a unique facet of human nature that Balzac masterfully explored in his writings. The intricate pen and ink technique employed by Grandville adds depth and texture to this remarkable piece. Every stroke brings out the distinctive features and personalities of these fictional creations, making them come alive before our eyes. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Maison de Balzac in Paris, France, this artwork pays homage to one of literature's greatest minds. It serves as a testament to Balzac's genius in capturing the complexities and nuances of human existence through his magnum opus "La Comedie Humaine". This extraordinary print is not just a visual delight but also an invitation into the imaginative realm crafted by Honore de Balzac. It invites us to delve into his timeless stories where giants walk alongside ordinary men and women while exploring themes that continue to resonate with readers today.
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