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Photographic Print : Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo (engraving)
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Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo (engraving)
1049712 Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 October 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25464122
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cord Dragged Dramatist Hall Neck Playwriter Scarf Seized The History Threatened Tragedian Victor Hugo
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Victorian literature to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating illustration, titled "Illustration for The History of a Crime" by Victor Hugo, is an engraving from the 19th century, showcasing intricate details and stunning artistry. Originally from a private collection, this print is now available to add an air of sophistication and history to any room. The illustration, depicting a scene from Hugo's classic work, is a must-have for literature enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich history and culture of the past with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for The History of a Crime" by Victor Hugo, takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in a scene filled with tension and drama. In this powerful image, we witness a moment of violence and turmoil that is sure to leave viewers spellbound. The focal point of the illustration is an intense struggle between two figures at the forefront. A man, identified as M Dupin - possibly representing Victor Hugo himself - stands defiantly while clutching a cord tightly around his neck. His fellow representatives surround him, their faces etched with anger and determination. It seems that they have seized him forcefully, threatening his very existence. Intriguingly, amidst this chaotic scene stands a female writer observing the unfolding events from afar. She represents literature itself; her presence symbolizes the power of words in shaping society's understanding of crime and its consequences. The artist skillfully captures every detail: from the strained expressions on each character's face to the tautness of the cord wrapped around M Dupin's neck. The use of light and shadow adds depth to this gripping tableau. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of Victor Hugo's literary prowess but also his ability to confront societal issues head-on through his work. This engraving serves as both an homage to Hugo's masterpiece "The History of a Crime" and as a testament to art's capacity for provoking thought and reflection on
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