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Balzac / Home / Passy / Paris
HONORE DE BALZAC French novelists home in Passy, Paris, where he lived from 1840 until 1847
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1799 1840 1847 1850 Balzac Honore Lived Passy Places Shutters
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Balzac / Home / Passy / Paris" framed print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the personal life of the renowned French novelist, Honore de Balzac. During the period from 1840 to 1847, Balzac called the picturesque town of Passy, nestled on the left bank of the Seine in Paris, his home. This evocative print invites you to step back in time and imagine the inspiring environment that shaped the works of one of literature's greatest minds. Adorn your walls with this beautifully framed and preserved print, a captivating conversation starter that adds a touch of history and culture to your living space. Experience the allure of the past, brought to you by Media Storehouse's commitment to curating exceptional, rights managed artwork.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back in time to the picturesque 19th-century Parisian residence of the renowned French novelist, Honore de Balzac. The photograph, taken around 1850, captures the quintessential charm of Balzac's home in Passy, a then-affluent suburb of Paris, where he lived from 1840 until 1847. The scene is set against the backdrop of a serene garden, adorned with lush greenery and colorful flowers, reflecting the tranquility that Balzac sought in his later years. The shuttered windows of the house, with their intricate designs and aged wood, reveal a glimpse into the private world of the writer, who spent countless hours crafting his literary masterpieces within. Born in 1799, Balzac is considered one of the founding figures of realism in European literature. His extensive body of work, which includes over 90 novels and numerous short stories, offers a vivid portrayal of French society during the Restoration and July Monarchy periods. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the clatter of Balzac's quill pen as he penned his groundbreaking novels, such as "La Comédie Humaine" and "Illusions Perdues," within the very walls of his beloved Passy home. The shuttered windows, the garden, and the tranquil surroundings all serve as a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of this literary giant.
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