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Honore de Balzac engraving by Rousseau
HONORE DE BALZAc (1799 - 1850) French novelist and playwrite. Considered one of the founders of European Realism for his shorts stories and novels collectively entitled La Comedie Humaine which depicted French life after the fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. Date: circa 1830
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1830 Balzac Boulanger Bowtie Founders Honore Moustache Novelist Novels Realism Rousseau Stories Playwrite
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring the literary world of Honore de Balzac into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the engraving by Rousseau. This captivating image of the renowned French novelist and playwright, considered a founder of European Realism, adds an air of sophistication and culture to any space. The intricate details of the engraving are sure to impress, making it a must-have for literature enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.7cm x 42cm (18.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving by Rousseau showcases the renowned French novelist and playwright, Honore de Balzac, in the prime of his literary career, around the year 1830. Balzac, born in 1799, is celebrated as one of the founders of European Realism for his extensive collection of shorts stories and novels collectively known as La Comédie Humaine. His works vividly depicted French life after the fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, offering an unfiltered and intricate portrayal of society. Balzac's appearance in this engraving is characterized by his rotund physique, distinctive moustache, and black bowtie. He is dressed in a stylish coat, donning a confident and engaging smile. The artist, Rousseau, masterfully captures the intellectual intensity and creative spirit that defined Balzac as a literary figure. Balzac's impact on European literature is immeasurable, as he paved the way for future realist writers and influenced the development of the novel as a literary genre. His works continue to captivate readers and scholars alike, offering a window into the complexities of human nature and the intricacies of French society during a pivotal period in European history. This engraving serves as a testament to Balzac's enduring legacy and the profound influence he had on the literary world. It is a reminder of the power of the written word and the ability of great literature to transport us to another time and place.
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