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The Childhood of Paul and Virginie, from Paul et Virginie by Henri Bernardin
XIR232889 The Childhood of Paul and Virginie, from Paul et Virginie by Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814) (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12767222
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Indian Ocean Mauritius Tragedy Tragic Lovers
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the enchanting world of Henri Bernardin's "The Childhood of Paul and Virginie" with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This beautiful coloured engraving, part of the timeless tale "Paul et Virginie" by French School artist Bernardin, transports you to a serene and idyllic setting. Capture the innocence and beauty of youth in this exquisite work of art, now available as a high-quality poster print. Bring a touch of fine art into your home or office and relish the charm of this classic image from Bridgeman Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating print that beautifully captures the essence of innocence and love. Inspired by Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's renowned novel, this 19th-century coloured engraving transports us to the enchanting world of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. In this scene, we witness two babies, Paul and Virginie, surrounded by their devoted mother and a caring servant. The tender bond between these young lovers-to-be is evident as they play amidst a picturesque landscape. A gentle sheep grazes nearby while an affectionate dog watches over them protectively. However, beneath the idyllic surface lies tragedy - a theme central to both the novel and this artwork. The artist skillfully conveys this underlying sense of melancholy through his use of muted colors and subtle expressions on the characters' faces. This print not only showcases artistic mastery but also serves as a poignant reminder of life's fragility. It invites viewers to reflect on the fleeting nature of childhood innocence and how it can be shattered by unforeseen circumstances. Displayed at Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers in Paris, France, this timeless piece continues to captivate audiences with its emotional depth. As we gaze upon "The Childhood of Paul and Virginie" we are transported into a world where beauty intertwines with tragedy – leaving us with an indelible impression that lingers long after our eyes have left the frame.
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