Fine Art Print : Auguste, comte de Villiers de l Isle Adam
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Auguste, comte de Villiers de l Isle Adam
Auguste, comte de Villiers de l Isle Adam (1838-1889) French writer
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Adam Auguste Comte Isle Villiers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Auguste, comte de Villiers de l'Isle Adam fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the enigmatic and innovative French writer in his prime. With his captivating gaze and elegant attire, this print is a must-have for any art lover's collection. Bring a touch of timeless sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle Adam: A Visionary Figure in French Literature This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic and visionary figure of Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle Adam (1838-1889), a French writer whose works continue to intrigue and inspire readers a century and a half after his death. Born into a noble family, Villiers de l'Isle Adam was a prolific writer whose literary output spanned various genres, including poetry, drama, and novels. However, it was his short stories, with their haunting imagery and exploration of the supernatural and the bizarre, that would cement his place in literary history. Villiers de l'Isle Adam's most famous work, "The House of the Dead," published in 1884, is a chilling tale of a man who becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman who appears to him in a dream. The story's haunting themes of desire, obsession, and the supernatural resonated with readers of the time and continue to captivate audiences today. Despite his literary success, Villiers de l'Isle Adam's life was marked by personal tragedy and financial hardship. He was a notorious womanizer and suffered from debilitating health issues, which may have contributed to his early death at the age of 51. This photograph of Villiers de l'Isle Adam, taken in the late 19th century, captures the author in the prime of his career, with his piercing gaze and intellectual air. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a visionary writer whose works continue to challenge and inspire readers, long after the passage of time.
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