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Greetings Card : They understood his lack of money, illustration from Les Illusions perdues
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They understood his lack of money, illustration from Les Illusions perdues
XIR346533 They understood his lack of money, illustration from Les Illusions perdues by Honore de Balzac (engraving) (b/w photo) by Nanteuil, Celestin Francois (1813-73) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ils avaient compris son manque d argent; argent; Lost Illusions by Balzac (1799-1850); part of La Comedie Humaine; written between 1837 and 1843; part II, Un grand homme de province a Paris; Lucien de Rubempre hopes to make his mark as a poet in Paris; ); French, out of copyright
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Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of classic literature and timeless elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite selection from Honore de Balzac's "Les Illusions perdues." This beautiful greeting card features the illustration "They understood his lack of money," by Nanteuil, which captures the poignant moment from the novel. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a blank interior for your personal message. Perfect for expressing thoughtfulness and appreciation, these cards are a must-have for literature lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
They understood his lack of money
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures the essence of this print from Les Illusions perdues by Honore de Balzac. The engraving, created by Celestin Francois Nanteuil, beautifully depicts a group of individuals who are united in their understanding of the protagonist's financial struggles. In this scene, we witness a circle of ambitious and impoverished characters seated and standing together in Paris. Their expressions reflect empathy and compassion towards the central figure, Lucien de Rubempre, an aspiring poet hoping to make his mark in the literary world. Despite their own challenges, they offer support to Lucien as he navigates through the harsh realities of pursuing his dreams with limited resources. The image not only portrays the hardships faced by artists during that era but also highlights themes such as friendship, camaraderie, and resilience. It serves as a visual representation of Balzac's renowned work within La Comedie Humaine - a collection of novels exploring various aspects of French society. This thought-provoking illustration reminds us that true companionship transcends material wealth. It speaks volumes about the power of human connection amidst adversity and resonates with anyone who has ever struggled to pursue their passions against all odds.
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