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Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert, the detective (engraving)
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Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert, the detective (engraving)
5996966 Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert, the detective (engraving) by Brion, Gustave (1824-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert, the detective. Illustration from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo (P F Collier, New York, c1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Scene from Les Miserables" transports us back to 19th century France, immersing us in the world of Victor Hugo's timeless masterpiece. The focal point of the image is Javert, the relentless detective whose unwavering pursuit of justice drives the narrative forward. Dressed in a distinguished coat and hat, Javert exudes an air of authority and determination. His piercing gaze reveals his unyielding commitment to upholding the law. As we observe this scene, it becomes evident that Javert is not merely a character but a symbol of order and morality within this tumultuous era. The intricate details captured by Gustave Brion's skilled hand bring each element to life - from the cobblestone streets of Paris to the historical attire worn by its inhabitants. This engraving serves as a visual testament to Hugo's ability to intertwine fiction with reality seamlessly. As we delve into this image, we are reminded of Les Miserables' enduring legacy as one of literature's most profound works. It speaks not only to French culture but also resonates with readers across Europe and beyond. Victor Hugo's genius shines through every stroke on paper, reminding us why he remains one of history's greatest writers. This print captures a moment frozen in time - an eternal reminder that even amidst despair and injustice, there will always be those who strive for truth and righteousness like Javert did in Les Miserables.
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