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Illustration for The History of a Crime (engraving)
1049984 Illustration for The History of a Crime (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The History of a Crime, by Victor Hugo. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 March 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23545270
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dramatist M Thiers Playwriter Received The History Tragedian Victor Hugo Mazas
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 23.7cm (6.9" 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.
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for The History of a Crime" transports us back to the 19th century. Created by Emile Antoine Bayard after Victor Hugo's renowned novel, this print captures a pivotal moment in history. The scene unfolds as we witness the arrest of representatives during a tumultuous time. In the foreground, M. Thiers, with his face full of determination and authority, stares directly at us - his piercing gaze demanding attention. Surrounding him are soldiers who have successfully apprehended these individuals. Amidst the chaos, one cannot help but notice the contrasting emotions depicted on each character's face. While some show fear and disbelief, others seem to find amusement in this situation - their shouts of laughter echoing through the illustration. As our eyes wander further into the image, we come across a female writer standing defiantly amidst it all. Her presence adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this historical tableau. This engraving not only showcases Bayard's exceptional talent but also serves as a visual representation of Hugo's powerful storytelling abilities. It reminds us that literature has always been intertwined with society and politics - shaping our understanding of past events while shedding light on timeless human struggles. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this print is an invaluable piece that invites contemplation about power dynamics and societal upheaval throughout history.
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