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Zola / Trombinoscope 1882
EMILE ZOLA French novelist: a satirical comment on his portrayal of the seedier side of life in his novels
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1840 1882 Chamber Comment Emile Messy Novelist Novels Portrayal Quill Satirical Zola 1902
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Zola / Trombinoscope 1882" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases a satirical image of Emile Zola, the renowned French novelist, as depicted in a trombinoscope from 1882. Known for his unflinching portrayal of the seedier side of life in his novels, Zola's legacy continues to inspire and intrigue. Bring this intriguing piece of literary history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the rich details of the original image. A perfect conversation starter for book lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 image captures Emile Zola, the renowned French novelist, in the midst of his writing process in 1882. The photograph, titled "Zola at Work in His Study," offers a satirical commentary on Zola's portrayal of the seedier side of life in his novels. The chaotic scene in the background of the photograph, with its disorganized chamber filled with pots, quills, and papers, mirrors the messy realities that often unfolded in his literary works. Zola, born in 1840, was a leading figure of the Naturalist movement in French literature. His novels, such as "Germinal" and "Nana," provided unflinching portrayals of the harsh realities faced by the working class and the bourgeoisie in 19th-century France. The raw and unapologetic nature of his writing earned him both admiration and controversy. The trombinoscope, a popular optical device of the time, is an intriguing addition to the photograph. It is placed on a table in the foreground, seemingly unrelated to the writer's work. The trombinoscope, an instrument used for creating three-dimensional images, symbolizes the complexities and intricacies of Zola's novels, which offered readers a unique perspective on the world around them. This photograph, taken in 1882, provides a glimpse into the life of a literary icon and offers a satirical commentary on the messy and unapologetic nature of his work. The image serves as a reminder of the power of literature to challenge societal norms and provoke thought and conversation, even as it reflects the messy realities of the human experience.
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