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Antique Framed Print : Colonel Chabert, illustration from Le Colonel Chabert by Honore de Balzac
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Colonel Chabert, illustration from Le Colonel Chabert by Honore de Balzac
XIR252969 Colonel Chabert, illustration from Le Colonel Chabert by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) 1832 (litho) (b/w photo) by Bichebois, Louis Philippe Alphonse (1801-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Je suis le colonel Chabert, mort a Eylau ; French military hero supposedly killed in the battle of Eylau; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12769829
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 print showcases an illustration from Honore de Balzac's renowned novel, "Le Colonel Chabert". Created by the talented artist Louis Philippe Alphonse Bichebois in 1832, this lithograph depicts the enigmatic character of Colonel Chabert himself. In this striking portrait, we see a distinguished elderly man standing tall in his military uniform. His weathered face tells a story of hardship and resilience, as if he has experienced the horrors of war firsthand. The colonel's piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and sorrow, hinting at the trials he has endured throughout his life. Seated at a table with a lawyer by his side, Colonel Chabert appears deep in thought. Perhaps he is seeking justice or fighting for what is rightfully his after being presumed dead on the battlefield of Eylau during the Napoleonic Wars. The dimly lit room adds to the somber atmosphere surrounding him, while a single candle illuminates their intense conversation. This powerful image captures not only the physical appearance but also the emotional depth of Colonel Chabert's character. It serves as a visual representation of Balzac's masterful storytelling and invites us to delve into this gripping tale filled with themes of identity, loss, and redemption. As we admire this evocative artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to witness one man's struggle against adversity and society's indifference—a testament to both human strength and vulnerability.
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