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Allegory of Paris, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909666 Allegory of Paris, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory of Paris as a woman holding a torch symbol of liberty, guiding lost souls towards it and a laurel crown, symbol of victory - Published in Cent dessins : Extraits des oeuvres de Victor Hugo;
Victor Marie Hugo (1802 - 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best known French writers. ); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23501626
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Depicting Depiction Dessin Dessins Dramatist Hugo Victor 1802 1885 Laurel Oeuvre Oeuvres Playwriter Torch Tragedian Victor Hugo Victor Marie Hugo Symbols
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 "Allegory of Paris, 19th Century" is a stunning depiction of the French capital as personified by a woman. Created by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes in the 19th century, this allegorical artwork showcases Paris as a beacon of liberty and victory. The central figure portrays Paris as a female holding a torch symbolizing liberty, guiding lost souls towards it. She also wears a laurel crown, representing triumph and achievement. This powerful imagery beautifully captures the essence of the city's spirit during that era. Published in Cent dessins: Extraits des oeuvres de Victor Hugo, this print pays homage to one of France's greatest writers - Victor Marie Hugo. Known for his contributions to literature during the Romantic movement, Hugo's works continue to inspire generations. The artist skillfully combines symbolism with intricate details in this engraving. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing its dramatic impact. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical significance, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into both artistic mastery and cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of Paris' enduring legacy as an emblematic city that embodies freedom and triumphs over adversity.
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