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Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, 1879 (engraving)
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Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, 1879 (engraving)
1273825 Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, 1879 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts, France; (add.info.: Victor Hugo (1802-1885)
Les Miserables
Paris, Editions Hugues, 1879
Livre
Boulogne-Billancourt, BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, 09181); eBibliotheque Marmottan, Paris; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22987922
© Bibliotheque Marmottan, Paris / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an engraving of "Les Miserables" by Victor Hugo, created in 1879. The French School from the 19th century beautifully captures the essence of this iconic literary masterpiece. Held at the Bibliothèque Paul-Marmottan in Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, France, this artwork is a true treasure for art and literature enthusiasts. Victor Hugo, the renowned author behind "Les Miserables" was a prolific figure whose works continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. This particular edition was published by Editions Hugues in Paris during 1879 and holds significant historical value. The image depicts a scene from the Battle of Waterloo, where characters are seen observing the battlefield through binoculars while mounted on horseback. The detailed illustration transports viewers into this pivotal moment within the story's narrative. The presence of horses adds depth to the composition, symbolizing not only their role as farm animals but also their significance as loyal companions and vehicles for transportation during that era. The inclusion of these majestic creatures highlights both their beauty and strength. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate fine art, this print offers a glimpse into one of history's most celebrated novels. It serves as a reminder of Victor Hugo's profound impact on literature and his ability to capture emotions through words that transcend time.
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