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Zola / Leandre / Rire 1897
EMILE ZOLA French novelist, exhausted after writing his novel Paris, which was published the following year
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1840 1897 Chin Emile Exhausted Leandre Novelist Quill Rire Zola 1902 Year
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Zola / Leandre / Rire 1897" canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork captures a pensive moment in the life of renowned French novelist Emile Zola. Depicting Zola with a weary expression, deep in thought after completing his groundbreaking novel "Paris," this canvas print is a testament to the creativity and dedication of one of literature's greatest masters. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this canvas print is sure to be a captivating addition to any home or office. Embrace the timeless beauty of this iconic image and bring a touch of literary history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
This evocative photograph captures Emile Zola, the renowned French novelist, in a moment of profound reflection and exhaustion during the composition of his groundbreaking work, Paris (1897). The image, titled "Zola / Leandre / Rire," was taken in 1897, a year before the publication of Paris, which would go on to become one of his most celebrated novels. Zola's intense focus is palpable as he leans forward, his brow furrowed, and his quill poised above the parchment. The smudged ink on the page beneath his quill is a testament to the hours spent in deep concentration, crafting the intricate narratives that would come to define his literary legacy. The title "Rire," which translates to "laugh" in English, may seem incongruous with the image of a weary author, but it is believed to refer to the title of a work in progress, or perhaps a previous novel that brought him great success. The historical context of this photograph is equally intriguing. The year 1897 marked a pivotal moment in Zola's career, as he was at the height of his creative powers and faced the challenges of a rapidly changing literary landscape. The late 19th century saw the rise of mass-market literature and the emergence of new publishing technologies, which both threatened and inspired Zola's artistic vision. Despite the physical and emotional toll of his work, Zola remained committed to his craft, pushing the boundaries of realism and social critique in his novels. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the dedication and perseverance required to create enduring works of art, and the enduring influence of Emile Zola on the literary world.
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