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Ruy Blas confronts Don Salluste, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
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Ruy Blas confronts Don Salluste, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909672 Ruy Blas confronts Don Salluste, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Zier, Francois Edouard (1856-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruy Blas confronts Don Salluste who insulted the Queen of Spain - Published in Cent dessins : Extraits des oeuvres de Victor Hugo;
Victor Marie Hugo (1802 - 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best known French writers. ); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22459380
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Depicting Depiction Dessin Dessins Dramatist Honour Hugo Victor 1802 1885 Insult Oeuvre Oeuvres Playwright Playwriter Slander Tragedian Victor Hugo Victor Marie Hugo
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This engraving, titled "Ruy Blas confronts Don Salluste" transports us back to the 19th century and immerses us in a dramatic moment of confrontation. The artwork, created by Francois Edouard Zier, depicts a powerful scene from Victor Hugo's play "Ruy Blas". In this intense encounter, Ruy Blas stands tall with his sword drawn, ready to defend the honor of the Queen of Spain. Don Salluste, who had insulted Her Majesty, now faces the consequences of his slanderous actions. The tension between these two men is palpable as their gazes lock in a battle of wills. Victor Hugo's influence as one of France's greatest writers shines through this illustration. Known for his poetic genius and captivating storytelling abilities, Hugo brings forth themes of honor and justice that resonate throughout his works. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this pivotal moment using intricate engravings techniques. Every line adds depth and emotion to the characters' expressions while highlighting their contrasting personalities. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Prismatic Pictures' private collection, we are reminded not only of its artistic beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to Victor Hugo's enduring legacy as an influential writer whose words continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
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