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Ex-libris of Victor Hugo, 1870 (engraving)
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Ex-libris of Victor Hugo, 1870 (engraving)
1815488 Ex-libris of Victor Hugo, 1870 (engraving) by Bouvenne, Aglaus (1829-1904); (add.info.: Ex-libris of Victor Hugo, drawn and engraved by Aglaus Bouvenne, 1870); Photo © CCI
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Ecrivain Auteur Writer Author Litterature Literature 19e Siecle 19th Century Gravure Engraving
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This print showcases the exquisite ex-libris of Victor Hugo, a renowned French writer and author. Created in 1870 by Aglaus Bouvenne, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Hugo's literary genius. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this piece are truly remarkable. The ex-libris, or bookplate, was designed specifically for Hugo and serves as a personal mark of ownership for his extensive collection of books. It is a testament to his love for literature and his dedication to preserving knowledge. In this image, we see the delicate lines etched into the paper, bringing to life various elements that represent Hugo's literary world. From quill pens symbolizing creativity to open books signifying wisdom, each detail tells a story within itself. As we gaze upon this historic artifact from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to an era when words held immense power. This engraving not only pays homage to Victor Hugo but also encapsulates the spirit of French literature during that period. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every nuance of this enchanting artwork through their expert photography skills. This print is not just an aesthetic delight but also serves as a window into history—a tangible connection between past and present for all lovers of art and literature alike.
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