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Framed Print : Auguste Barbier (1805-1882), French poet elected to the French Academy in 1869
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Auguste Barbier (1805-1882), French poet elected to the French Academy in 1869
LSE4318952 Auguste Barbier (1805-1882), French poet elected to the French Academy in 1869. Cover in " L Eclipse" by Gill, June 4, 1870, Paris. by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Auguste Barbier (1805-1882), French poet elected to the French Academy in 1869. Cover in " L Eclipse" by Gill, June 4, 1870, Paris.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22303794
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the literary world to your home with our stunning Framed Prints featuring the portrait of Auguste Barbier (1805-1882), the renowned French poet who was elected to the French Academy in 1869. This exquisite artwork, captured by the talented Leonard de Selva, showcases Barbier against the backdrop of the "L'Éclipses" cover by Gill from June 4, 1870. Elevate your interior décor with this timeless piece of art history that promises to inspire and captivate.
16x12 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print showcases Auguste Barbier, a renowned French poet who was elected to the prestigious French Academy in 1869. The photo, taken by Leonard de Selva, captures Barbier's dignified presence and intellectual aura. The image is featured on the cover of "L'Eclipse" a prominent journal from June 4,1870, in Paris. It serves as a testament to Barbier's literary prowess and his significant contribution to French literature during that era. Barbier's achievements are further highlighted by Andre Gill's skillful caricature engraving. The artist masterfully captures the essence of Barbier through intricate details that emphasize his role as a writer and thinker. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era where writers held immense influence over society. This print not only pays homage to Auguste Barbier but also serves as a reminder of the power of words and their ability to shape culture. Displayed within this private collection, this print offers us an intimate glimpse into the life of one of France's most esteemed poets. It invites us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind its creation and the enduring legacy left by Auguste Barbier himself.
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