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Balzac and Friends at the Ville d Avray in 1840, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)
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Balzac and Friends at the Ville d Avray in 1840, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)
XZL148101 Balzac and Friends at the Ville d Avray in 1840, c.1880 (w/c on paper) by Chardin, Paul (b.1833); Bibliotheque Spoelberch de Lovenjoul, Chantilly, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12727152
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Friend Hauts De Seine Theophile Gautier 1799 1850
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This photo print, titled "Balzac and Friends at the Ville d Avray in 1840" takes us back to a moment frozen in time. Painted by Paul Chardin in the late 19th century, this watercolor on paper masterpiece captures the essence of friendship and literary camaraderie. In this enchanting scene, we find some of France's most influential writers and poets strolling through the picturesque park of Hauts de Seine. Honore de Balzac, renowned for his novels depicting French society during the early 19th century, leads the group with an air of confidence. Walking alongside him are Theophile Gautier and Leon Gozlan, both esteemed authors known for their contributions to French literature. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as these intellectual minds engage in deep conversation amidst nature's beauty. Their animated gestures suggest lively discussions about art, philosophy, and perhaps even their latest literary endeavors. Chardin's brushstrokes bring life to each character's portrait while capturing their distinct personalities. The vibrant colors blend harmoniously with the serene surroundings, creating a visual feast for our eyes. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Art Gallery's collection, we can't help but feel inspired by these great minds who once walked together through Ville d Avray. It serves as a poignant reminder that creativity flourishes when kindred spirits come together to share ideas and support one another on their artistic journeys.
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