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Victor Hugo, c. 1885 (bronze)
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Victor Hugo, c. 1885 (bronze)
CHT418469 Victor Hugo, c. 1885 (bronze) by Falguiere, Jean Alexandre Joseph (1831-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victor Hugo (1802-85); French author; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the renowned French author, Victor Hugo, captured around 1885 in a stunning bronze sculpture by Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere. With his face and head beautifully portrayed, this portrait reveals the essence of Hugo's distinguished appearance as an elderly writer. Victor Hugo (1802-85) was a literary genius known for his profound contributions to literature and poetry during the Romantic era. His works have left an indelible mark on the world of arts and continue to inspire generations of writers and artists alike. In this image, we witness Hugo's striking features - his magnificent beard exuding wisdom and experience. The artist has masterfully depicted every detail, allowing us to glimpse into the soulful eyes that witnessed countless stories unfold within their depths. Hugo's legacy extends far beyond his physical presence; he remains an icon in both French and global literary history. Through novels like "Les Misérables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" he tackled social issues with unparalleled empathy, making him a champion for justice and human rights. This print serves as a testament to Victor Hugo's enduring influence on artistry across various mediums. It invites us to appreciate not only his remarkable talent but also the timeless power of words that continues to shape our understanding of humanity today.
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