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Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo. Creator: Georges-Victor Hugo
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Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo. Creator: Georges-Victor Hugo
Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo
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This stunning full-length portrait, titled "Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo," was painted by Georges-Victor Hugo in the 19th century. The subject of the painting is Adèle Foucher, the mother of the famous French author, Victor Hugo. Adèle is depicted standing in front of a dark, indoor background, dressed in a black, floor-length dress. The oil on canvas painting exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, with the rich, dark colors creating a sense of depth and mystery. Georges-Victor Hugo, also known as Georges Charles Victor Leopold Hugo, was a French artist who was part of the rich artistic heritage of the country. His works, including this portrait of his mother, are now housed in various museums in Paris, such as the Petit Palais. Adèle Foucher, the model for this painting, is shown wearing a simple yet elegant black dress, which was a common choice for formal portraits during the 19th century. The dress, made of canvas material, adds to the overall texture and richness of the painting. As the mother of one of France's most celebrated authors, Madame Victor Hugo holds a significant place in literary history. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a woman who played a crucial role in the personal and professional development of a literary giant. The painting's dark color palette and intriguing composition invite viewers to contemplate the depth and complexity of both the subject and the artist.
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