BEARDSLEY, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898). Balzac
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BEARDSLEY, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898). Balzac
" BEARDSLEY, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898). Balzac. 1890s. Design of the covers of " Scenes of Parisian Life" from " La Com餩 e humaine" of Balzac. Engraving."
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Aubrey Balzac Beardsley Covers Humaine Parisian Vincent Persons Up Right
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the artistic genius of Aubrey Vincent Beardsley in his depiction of the famous French author, Honoré de Balzac. The image, titled "Balzac," is a design for the covers of "Scenes of Parisian Life" from Balzac's novel "La Comédie humaine." Dating back to the 1890s, this engraving is a stunning example of Beardsley's unique and distinctive style. Beardsley's portrayal of Balzac is both intriguing and thought-provoking. The author is depicted in profile, with a serious expression and a quill pen in hand, reflecting his intense focus and dedication to his literary craft. The background is filled with the hustle and bustle of Parisian life, as people go about their daily business. The use of color adds depth and richness to the image, with the muted tones of the people and buildings contrasting sharply with the bold, vibrant colors of Balzac's clothing and the title text. The vertical orientation of the print adds to the sense of movement and energy, drawing the viewer's eye to the dynamic composition. Beardsley's masterful use of line and detail is evident in the intricate engraving technique, which brings the image to life with a level of detail and precision that is truly breathtaking. This print is a testament to Beardsley's ability to capture the essence of a person and a place, and to do so in a way that is both visually stunning and intellectually engaging. It is a must-have for any collection of fine art or literary prints, and a reminder of the enduring influence of Beardsley's work on the art world and beyond.
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