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Lucien de Rubempre and Vautrin arrested, illustration from
CHT415283 Lucien de Rubempre and Vautrin arrested, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes by Honore de Balzac, published 1867 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balzac (1799-1850); part of La Comedie Humaine; published in four parts from 1838 to 1847; A Harlot high and low ; courtisane; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22922780
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring your favorite literary moments to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an arresting image of Lucien de Rubempre and Vautrin from Honore de Balzac's classic novel "Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes" (1867), this mug is a must-have for fans of French literature and art. The high-quality image, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, is beautifully printed on both sides of the mug, making it a unique and intriguing addition to your morning routine. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the intrigues and passions of de Rubempre and Vautrin, this mug is sure to spark conversation and add a touch of sophistication to your day.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the literary masterpiece, "Splendeurs et Misères des Courtisanes" by Honore de Balzac. The engraving depicts the dramatic scene of Lucien de Rubempre and Vautrin being arrested, their fate hanging in the balance. Published in 1867 as part of La Comedie Humaine, this iconic image showcases the intricate web of characters and their ambitions within Balzac's renowned work. In this arresting composition, we witness Lucien and Vautrin captured behind bars, symbolizing their entrapment within a world driven by power and desire. The contrasting emotions on their faces tell a story of guilt and desperation as they face the consequences of their actions. A priest stands nearby, perhaps representing moral judgment or redemption amidst these miseries. The illustration beautifully encapsulates the themes explored throughout Balzac's novel - ambition, deceit, love, and downfall - offering a glimpse into the complex lives of courtesans during that era. It serves as a visual reminder of how choices can shape one's destiny while highlighting society's fascination with both splendors and miseries. As viewers delve into this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, they are transported to 19th-century France where literature intertwines with reality. Through its evocative imagery and timeless narrative elements, this artwork invites contemplation on human nature itself – our desires for success or escape – all masterfully crafted by Balzac’s genius pen.
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