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Madame Bovary having gone into the kitchen, went up to the fire-place (colour litho)
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Madame Bovary having gone into the kitchen, went up to the fire-place (colour litho)
3627145 Madame Bovary having gone into the kitchen, went up to the fire-place (colour litho) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Bovary having gone into the kitchen, went up to the fire-place. Illustration from Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (William Heinemann, London, 1902).); © Look and Learn
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Fiction Fireplace Gustave Flaubert Hearth Heat Kitchen Madame Bovary Warming Warmth Winter Coat Costume Design Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume
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This lithograph by Pierre Georges Jeanniot transports us into the world of Gustave Flaubert's iconic character, Madame Bovary. In this scene, we find her seeking solace and warmth in the kitchen, drawn to the crackling fire-place. The artist skillfully captures the essence of 19th-century France with his attention to detail in costume design and setting. Madame Bovary stands before us, draped in a beautiful coat that exudes elegance and sophistication. Her attire is not merely a fashion statement but also serves as protection against the biting winter cold. As she gazes into the flickering flames, one can almost feel the heat radiating from them. The hearth becomes a symbol of comfort and refuge for our protagonist amidst her tumultuous life filled with unfulfilled desires. Jeanniot's lithograph invites us to delve deeper into Flaubert's literary masterpiece, exploring themes of passion, longing, and societal constraints faced by women during that era. Through this image, we witness Emma Bovary's yearning for something more than what her provincial existence offers. Whether you are familiar with Madame Bovary or not, this print captivates both literature enthusiasts and art lovers alike. It serves as a visual reminder of an enduring story that continues to resonate with audiences across generations – reminding us all of our own search for warmth and fulfillment within life's complexities.
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