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Hugo Collection (#9)

"Hugo: A Multifaceted Legacy of Art, Literature

Background imageHugo Collection: Portrait of Victor Hugo (1802-1885), 1830. Creator: Ziegler, Jules Claude (1804-1856)

Portrait of Victor Hugo (1802-1885), 1830. Creator: Ziegler, Jules Claude (1804-1856)
Portrait of Victor Hugo (1802-1885), 1830. Found in the Collection of Musee de la Vie romantique, Paris

Background imageHugo Collection: Victor Hugo, c1877, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Victor Hugo, c1877, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Victor Hugo, c1877, (1903). Portrait of French writer Hugo (1802-1885), whose works include " The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" (1831), and " Les Miserables" (1862)

Background imageHugo Collection: Victor Hugo - Hauteville House, Guernsey

Victor Hugo - Hauteville House, Guernsey, where Victor Hugo lived during his exile from France from 1856 to 1870. Located at 38 Rue Hauteville in St. Peter Port in Guernsey. Date: 1920s

Background imageHugo Collection: Veules-les-Roses - Maison Victor-Hugo

Veules-les-Roses - Maison Victor-Hugo
Veules-les-Roses, a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France - Maison Victor-Hugo. Date: circa 1906

Background imageHugo Collection: Veules-les-Roses - Rue Victor-Hugo

Veules-les-Roses - Rue Victor-Hugo
Veules-les-Roses, a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France - Rue Victor-Hugo. Date: circa 1906

Background imageHugo Collection: Grotius, (1583-1645), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Grotius, (1583-1645), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Grotius, (1583-1645), 1830. Hugo Grotius or Huig de Groot (1583-1645) Dutch jurist who laid foundations for international law, based on natural law

Background imageHugo Collection: Reliquary, early 13th century, (1881). Creator: Js Goepel

Reliquary, early 13th century, (1881). Creator: Js Goepel
Reliquary, early 13th century, (1881). Etching of a silver-gilt and rock crystal reliquary made in France by Hugo d Oignies, a lay brother at Oignies Priory

Background imageHugo Collection: The High Priests, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut

The High Priests, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
The High Priests, 1922. Players in the Oberammergau Passion Play. The play is performed every 10 years, on open-air stages, by the inhabitants of the village of Oberammergau in Bavaria, Germany

Background imageHugo Collection: Caiaphas, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut

Caiaphas, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Caiaphas, 1922. Hugo Rutz as high priest Joseph ben Caiaphas in the Oberammergau Passion Play. The play is performed every 10 years, on open-air stages

Background imageHugo Collection: Toilers of the Sea, 1870, (c1930). Creator: William Quiller Orchardson

Toilers of the Sea, 1870, (c1930). Creator: William Quiller Orchardson
Toilers of the Sea, 1870, (c1930). Fishermen with their catch in rough seas. The older man holds a young boy close to him as he steers the boat

Background imageHugo Collection: Frederick William I builds Berlin, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Frederick William I builds Berlin, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Frederick William I builds Berlin, (1936). Friedrich Wilhelm I Baut Berlin. Frederick William I of Prussia had many famous buildings constructed in Berlin, most of which still exist

Background imageHugo Collection: The Great Elector receives imigrants, (1936). Creator: Unknown

The Great Elector receives imigrants, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The Great Elector receives immigrants, (1936). Der Grosse Kurfurst Empfangt Emigranten, 1685. The Edict of Potsdam, issued by German ruler Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620-1688)

Background imageHugo Collection: Esmeralda at Madame de Gondelaurier. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo, 1831

Esmeralda at Madame de Gondelaurier. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo, 1831. Found in the Collection of Maison de Victor Hugo

Background imageHugo Collection: Victor Hugo, 1848, (1902). Creator: Unknown

Victor Hugo, 1848, (1902). Creator: Unknown
Victor Hugo, 1848, (1902). Portrait of French poet, novelist, and dramatist Victor Hugo (1802-1885). From " The English Illustrated Magazine", Volume XXVII, April to September 1902. [T

Background imageHugo Collection: The Old House at Blois, 19th century, (1902) Creator: Unknown

The Old House at Blois, 19th century, (1902) Creator: Unknown
The Old House at Blois, 19th century, (1902). French house with cantilevered storeys. From " The English Illustrated Magazine", Volume XXVII, April to September 1902. [T

Background imageHugo Collection: Victor Hugo After Death, 1885, (1902). Creator: Unknown

Victor Hugo After Death, 1885, (1902). Creator: Unknown
Victor Hugo After Death, 1885, (1902). Deathbed portrait of French poet, novelist, and dramatist Victor Hugo (1802-1885). From " The English Illustrated Magazine", Volume XXVII

Background imageHugo Collection: Victor Hugo, 1828, (1902). Creator: Unknown

Victor Hugo, 1828, (1902). Creator: Unknown
Victor Hugo, 1828, (1902). Portrait of French poet, novelist, and dramatist Victor Hugo (1802-1885). From " The English Illustrated Magazine", Volume XXVII, April to September 1902. [T

Background imageHugo Collection: Victor Hugo, 19th century. Creator: Pierre TeyssonniA¨res

Victor Hugo, 19th century. Creator: Pierre TeyssonniA¨res
Victor Hugo, 19th century. Portrait of French author Victor Hugo (1802-1885) with characters from his novels and poems. Hugo was a central figure in the French Romantic movement

Background imageHugo Collection: After A Work By Gustave Dore From The Book The Toilers Of The Sea By Victor Hugo

After A Work By Gustave Dore From The Book The Toilers Of The Sea By Victor Hugo. From Life And Reminiscences Of Gustave Dore, Published 1885

Background imageHugo Collection: Paris, France - La Maison de Victor Hugo - Place Royale

Paris, France - La Maison de Victor Hugo - Place Royale. Date: circa 1904

Background imageHugo Collection: Bust - Reich Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck

Bust - Reich Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck
Preparatory Study Bust of the Prussian Prime Minister and Reich Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) for the Bismarck Monument in the centre of Hamburg

Background imageHugo Collection: Interview in Alcaniz of the King James I the Conqueror (1213 - 1276) with Hugo Forcalquer

Interview in Alcaniz of the King James I the Conqueror (1213 - 1276) with Hugo Forcalquer and Blasco of Aragon before the conquest of Valencia, 1232

Background imageHugo Collection: Hugo de Moncada (1478-1528), Spanish general, engraving from the collection Illustrious Men

Hugo de Moncada (1478-1528), Spanish general, engraving from the collection Illustrious Men

Background imageHugo Collection: Prima ballerina Nadezhda Bogdanova (1836-1897) as Esmeralda in the Ballet La Esmeralda by C. Pugni

Prima ballerina Nadezhda Bogdanova (1836-1897) as Esmeralda in the Ballet La Esmeralda by C. Pugni und J. Perrot, 1859. Found in the collection of State Museum of Theatre and Music Art, St. Petersburg

Background imageHugo Collection: The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Artist: T Cobb

The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Artist: T Cobb
The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Miserable, ragged, undernourished children

Background imageHugo Collection: HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME. Quasimodo, the hunchback bell ringer of Notre Dame de Paris in Victor

HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME. Quasimodo, the hunchback bell ringer of Notre Dame de Paris in Victor Hugos novel, first published in 1831. Engraving after Adolphe Steinhell (?-1908)

Background imageHugo Collection: Victor Marie Hugo, 1802 - 1885. French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement

Victor Marie Hugo, 1802 - 1885. French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900

Background imageHugo Collection: Anselm van Hulle Hugo Eberhard Cratz Hugo Eberhard Cratz

Anselm van Hulle Hugo Eberhard Cratz Hugo Eberhard Cratz
After Anselm van Hulle, Hugo Eberhard Cratz, Hugo, Eberhard Cratz, painting, oil on canvas, Height, 73 cm (28.7 inches), Width, 66 cm (25.9 inches)

Background imageHugo Collection: After An Original Work By Gustave Dore For The Book The Toilers Of The Sea By Victor Hugo

After An Original Work By Gustave Dore For The Book The Toilers Of The Sea By Victor Hugo. From Life And Reminiscences Of Gustave Dore, Published 1885

Background imageHugo Collection: Hugo Grotius Also Known As Hugh Or Hugeianus De Groot 1583 1645 Dutch Jurist And Scholar From The

Hugo Grotius Also Known As Hugh Or Hugeianus De Groot 1583 1645 Dutch Jurist And Scholar From The Book "Lodges
Hugo Grotius Also Known As Hugh Or Hugeianus De Groot 1583 1645 Dutch Jurist And Scholar From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageHugo Collection: Victor Marie Hugo, 1802-1885. French Poet, Novelist And Dramatist

Victor Marie Hugo, 1802-1885. French Poet, Novelist And Dramatist. From The Book The International Library Of Famous Literature.Published In London 1900. Volume Xiii

Background imageHugo Collection: Hugo Grotius Also Known As Hugh Or Hugeianus De Groot 1583 - 1645. Dutch Jurist And Scholar

Hugo Grotius Also Known As Hugh Or Hugeianus De Groot 1583 - 1645. Dutch Jurist And Scholar. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageHugo Collection: Portrait Of Grizzly Walking Forward Sc Ak Captive Summer Big Game Alaska

Portrait Of Grizzly Walking Forward Sc Ak Captive Summer Big Game Alaska

Background imageHugo Collection: Bug-Jargal, ca. 1832. Creator: Celestin Nanteuil

Bug-Jargal, ca. 1832. Creator: Celestin Nanteuil
Bug-Jargal, ca. 1832

Background imageHugo Collection: Cosette. Illustration from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo, 1862

Cosette. Illustration from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo, 1862. Artist: Bayard, Emile-Antoine (1837-1891)
Cosette. Illustration from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo, 1862. From a private collection




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"Hugo: A Multifaceted Legacy of Art, Literature, and History" From the poignant tale of Cosette in Victor Hugo's Les Miserables to the intricate illustrations that brought his words to life, Hugo's literary genius continues to captivate readers worldwide. Beyond his renowned works, Victor Hugo himself remains an enigmatic figure whose influence transcends time. His name echoes through history alongside other notable figures like Hugo De Groot / Larmessin and even inspired the iconic Hunchback of Notre Dame. But it doesn't stop there - Peter Hugo immortalized a Cornish beauty queen through his lens, showcasing the power of art in capturing fleeting moments. Similarly, Victor Hugo King's photograph freezes a tragic moment in time as he documents President Kennedy's ill-fated ride through Dallas. Hugo's impact extends beyond literature and photography; he weaves historical frescoes into his narratives, such as those found within The Miserables. Through these tales, he not only tells sentimental stories but also sheds light on significant events that shaped our world. Even maps bear witness to Hugo's legacy - from depicting continents and seas during the Upper Triassic era to illustrating Cluny in 1095 France. These diverse subjects showcase how far-reaching his interests were. Lastly, Admiral Hugo von Pohl stands as a testament to the German naval officer who served during World War I. His presence reminds us that even amidst conflict and turmoil, individuals with remarkable names continue their pursuit of greatness.