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Framed Print : Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo (engraving)
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Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo (engraving)
1049712 Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 October 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25464122
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cord Dragged Dramatist Hall Neck Playwriter Scarf Seized The History Threatened Tragedian Victor Hugo
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring timeless art into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints. This exquisite illustration, "The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo (engraving)" by the English School, hails from the 19th century and is part of the Fine Art Finder collection. The intricate details of this engraving, which originally appeared as an illustration for Victor Hugo's literary work, are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print. Each frame is carefully crafted to complement the artwork, creating a stunning piece that's sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your décor with this captivating framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for The History of a Crime" by Victor Hugo, takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in a scene filled with tension and drama. In this powerful image, we witness a moment of violence and turmoil that is sure to leave viewers spellbound. The focal point of the illustration is an intense struggle between two figures at the forefront. A man, identified as M Dupin - possibly representing Victor Hugo himself - stands defiantly while clutching a cord tightly around his neck. His fellow representatives surround him, their faces etched with anger and determination. It seems that they have seized him forcefully, threatening his very existence. Intriguingly, amidst this chaotic scene stands a female writer observing the unfolding events from afar. She represents literature itself; her presence symbolizes the power of words in shaping society's understanding of crime and its consequences. The artist skillfully captures every detail: from the strained expressions on each character's face to the tautness of the cord wrapped around M Dupin's neck. The use of light and shadow adds depth to this gripping tableau. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of Victor Hugo's literary prowess but also his ability to confront societal issues head-on through his work. This engraving serves as both an homage to Hugo's masterpiece "The History of a Crime" and as a testament to art's capacity for provoking thought and reflection on
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