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Heinrich Heine / Quinnell
HEINRICH HEINE German poet and critic, based in Paris from 1831
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1797 1831 1856 Based Critic Heine Heinrich Quinnell Wing
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.9cm x 23.7cm (6.3" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
Heinrich Heine: A Visionary Mind in Exile This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic and brilliant German poet and critic, Heinrich Heine, in the twilight of his life. Heine, born in 1797, is best known for his lyrical poetry and incisive literary criticism. In 1831, he was forced to flee his native Germany due to political persecution, and he spent the remainder of his life in exile, primarily in Paris. The image, taken by the renowned English photographer, Quinnell, in the late 1850s, reveals a man with a deeply expressive face, characterized by intense, brooding eyes and a furrowed brow. His dark, wavy hair, parted in the middle, frames a face that seems to carry the weight of history. Heine's collar is open at the neck, revealing a hint of the vulnerability that lay beneath his intellectual facade. Despite the challenges of exile, Heine continued to produce some of his most influential works, including "Almansor," "Atta Troll," and "Deutschland: Ein Wintermärchen" (Germany: A Winter's Tale). His poetry and criticism were marked by their biting wit, social commentary, and profound insight into the human condition. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating life of a man who, though exiled from his homeland, left an indelible mark on German literature and culture. The dark, moody atmosphere of the image reflects the turmoil of Heine's life and the historical context of his time, making it a powerful and enduring testament to his legacy as a literary giant.
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