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The Childhood of Paul and Virginie, from Paul et Virginie by Henri Bernardin
XIR232889 The Childhood of Paul and Virginie, from Paul et Virginie by Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814) (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12767222
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Indian Ocean Mauritius Tragedy Tragic Lovers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Henri Bernardin's classic artwork, "The Childhood of Paul and Virginie" from Paul et Virginie, into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This coloured engraving, part of the French School, captures the idyllic innocence of childhood as depicted by Bernardin. The intricate details and vibrant colours are brought to life on a high-quality canvas, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Revive the storytelling power of fine art with our Canvas Prints and create a unique, personalised space. Order yours today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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The Childhood of Paul and Virginie
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is a captivating print that beautifully captures the essence of innocence and love. Inspired by Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's renowned novel, this 19th-century coloured engraving transports us to the enchanting world of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. In this scene, we witness two babies, Paul and Virginie, surrounded by their devoted mother and a caring servant. The tender bond between these young lovers-to-be is evident as they play amidst a picturesque landscape. A gentle sheep grazes nearby while an affectionate dog watches over them protectively. However, beneath the idyllic surface lies tragedy - a theme central to both the novel and this artwork. The artist skillfully conveys this underlying sense of melancholy through his use of muted colors and subtle expressions on the characters' faces. This print not only showcases artistic mastery but also serves as a poignant reminder of life's fragility. It invites viewers to reflect on the fleeting nature of childhood innocence and how it can be shattered by unforeseen circumstances. Displayed at Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers in Paris, France, this timeless piece continues to captivate audiences with its emotional depth. As we gaze upon "The Childhood of Paul and Virginie" we are transported into a world where beauty intertwines with tragedy – leaving us with an indelible impression that lingers long after our eyes have left the frame.
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