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Portrait of Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) after a daguerreotype (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) after a daguerreotype (oil on canvas)
XIR66786 Portrait of Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) after a daguerreotype (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Maison de Balzac, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This black and white portrait print showcases the renowned French novelist and writer, Honore de Balzac. The image is a reproduction of an oil on canvas painting created in the 19th century by an anonymous artist from the French School. Preserved at the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Maison de Balzac in Paris, France, this masterpiece captures the essence of Balzac's enigmatic personality. The photograph was taken after a daguerreotype, which adds to its historical significance. With his intense gaze and stern expression, Balzac's features are beautifully rendered through delicate brushstrokes. Every detail of his face is meticulously captured - from his prominent brow to his strong jawline - revealing both wisdom and determination. Balzac's contribution to literature cannot be overstated; he was one of the most influential figures in French literary history. Known for his extensive body of work that included novels such as "Eugenie Grandet" and "Lost Illusions" he delved deep into human psychology and social realism. This print serves as a timeless tribute to Honore de Balzac's enduring legacy as a master storyteller. It allows us to glimpse into the world of this iconic figure who shaped French literature with his profound insights into human nature. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or a lover of literature, this portrait will undoubtedly captivate your imagination
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