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Nerval Photo
GERARD DE NERVAL French poet, eccentric if not actually mad, whose difficult life ended in suicide; photographed in the last year of his life. Date: 1808 - 1855
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1808 1855 Difficult Eccentric Ended Gerard Photographed Suicide Nerval Year
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of Gerard de Nerval. Known for his eccentricity and literary brilliance, de Nerval's complex life ended tragically in suicide in 1855. This haunting photograph, captured in the last year of his life, offers a glimpse into the enigmatic world of this French poet. Add an air of intrigue and artistic flair to your space with this exquisite, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Elevate your home or office décor with this thought-provoking addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 hauntingly beautiful photograph captures the enigmatic and troubled figure of Gerard de Nerval, the renowned French poet, in the final year of his life. Born in Paris in 1808, Nerval's life was marked by a profound sense of melancholy and an unquenchable thirst for the exotic and the supernatural. His eccentricities and rumors of madness only added to his allure and intrigue. Despite his literary successes, Nerval's personal life was marred by tragedy and despair. He was known to have suffered from bouts of depression and delusions, and his relationships were tumultuous and short-lived. In 1854, he was admitted to a mental institution, and in the following year, on January 27, 1855, he took his own life by throwing himself into the Seine River. This photograph, taken in the last year of his life, shows a man who appears both pensive and resigned. His piercing gaze and disheveled appearance hint at the turmoil that was consuming him. The soft focus and muted tones of the image add to the sense of mystery and melancholy that surrounds Nerval's legacy. Despite his difficult and often tragic life, Nerval's poetry continues to captivate readers around the world. His works, which explore themes of love, death, and the supernatural, are considered some of the most beautiful and haunting in the French literary canon. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and enigmatic figure that was Gerard de Nerval.
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