Fine Art Print : J-K Huysmans / Port Contem
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J-K Huysmans / Port Contem
JORIS-KARL HUYSMANS French novelist, of Dutch descent
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Media ID 621357
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1848 Descent Joris Length Novelist Pockets 1907 Huysmans
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Joris-Karl Huysmans, the renowned French novelist, through our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled 'Port Contem' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Huysmans in deep thought as he gazes out at the tranquil harbor. Each print is meticulously crafted with the highest quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your home or office. Bring the rich history and literary legacy of Huysmans into your space with this inspiring and timeless piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 31.1cm x 53.3cm (12.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Joris-Karl Huysmans, the renowned Dutch-French novelist, at the picturesque Port of Contem in 1907. Huysmans, born in 1848, was a significant figure in the literary world, known for his innovative and complex novels that often explored the decadence and spiritual malaise of modernity. In this image, Huysmans is seen dressed in a formal attire, donning a neatly tied cravat and a well-tailored suit, which adds an air of sophistication to the scene. The length of his coat, along with the fullness of his pockets, suggests that he was prepared for a long day of travel or writing. The historical backdrop of the Port of Contem, with its quaint boats and bustling activity, provides a striking contrast to Huysmans' introspective demeanor. The port, located in the southwestern part of France, was a popular destination for artists and writers seeking inspiration from the natural beauty of the region. Huysmans' Dutch descent is an intriguing aspect of his biography, as he spent most of his life in France and wrote primarily in the French language. His complex relationship with his Dutch heritage is reflected in some of his works, such as "A Vestal Virgin," which explores the themes of identity and cultural assimilation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a literary giant, capturing both the historical context of the time and the intriguing personality of one of France's most celebrated novelists.
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