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Portrait of Theophile Gautier in Hernani by Victor Hugo. 19th century
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Portrait of Theophile Gautier in Hernani by Victor Hugo. 19th century
LSE4076846 Portrait of Theophile Gautier in Hernani by Victor Hugo. 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Theophile Gautier in Hernani by Victor Hugo. 19th century.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22872212
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Theophile Gautier in Hernani" by Victor Hugo, dating back to the 19th century. Captured by an unknown artist, this masterpiece is currently housed at the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The image portrays Theophile Gautier, a renowned French writer and literary figure of his time. Known for his contributions to French literature and poetry, Gautier's influence on the literary world cannot be overstated. In this portrait, he exudes an air of intellectual sophistication and contemplation. The engraving technique used in this artwork adds depth and texture to every intricate detail captured by Leonard de Selva's lens. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both the essence of Gautier as a writer and his connection with Victor Hugo's play "Hernani" which was considered groundbreaking during its time. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, we are transported back to the vibrant literary scene of 19th-century France. It serves as a reminder of the immense talent that emerged from that era and continues to inspire writers today. This print is not only a testament to artistic brilliance but also a homage to Theophile Gautier's lasting legacy within French literature. Its timeless appeal makes it an ideal addition for any art enthusiast or admirer of classic literature seeking to capture a piece of history within their own collection.
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