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Balzac Photo
HONORE DE BALZAC French writer whose massive Comedie humaine is a monument of social fiction. Date: 1799 - 1850
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1799 1850 Balzac Comedie Fiction Honore Humaine Massive
Greetings Card (A5)
"Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards: a captivating tribute to the literary genius of Honore de Balzac. Featuring the enchanting "Balzac Photo" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this card design celebrates the enduring legacy of the French writer known for his monumental social fiction, "Comedie humaine." Perfect for literature lovers and fans of classic art, this elegant greeting card is a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Let the brilliance of Balzac's words and the beauty of this timeless image inspire your message of friendship, love, or congratulations. Order yours today and let the power of literature touch the hearts of your recipients."
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.
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This photograph captures the enigmatic and brilliant mind of Honore de Balzac, the renowned French writer who left an indelible mark on literature with his monumental work, the Comedie humaine. Born on May 20, 1799, in Tours, France, Balzac's literary career spanned over five decades, culminating in his death on August 18, 1850. Balzac is considered a pioneer of realism and the father of the modern novel. His vast body of work, consisting of over 90 novels and 80 short stories, offers a rich and intricate portrait of French society during the 19th century. The Comedie humaine, a series of interconnected stories, explores the complexities of human nature, social mores, and the intricacies of Parisian life. Balzac's writing style was innovative for his time, as he delved deep into the psyche of his characters, revealing their motivations, desires, and flaws. His keen observation of human behavior and ability to portray the nuances of society made him a trailblazer in the literary world. This photograph, taken during Balzac's later years, captures the intensity and focus of a man consumed by his art. With his piercing gaze and furrowed brow, Balzac seems to be lost in thought, perhaps contemplating his next masterpiece. This image serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and his enduring legacy as a literary giant. Balzac's influence on French literature and culture is immeasurable. His work continues to be celebrated and studied, and his contributions to the literary world have shaped the way we understand and appreciate the complexities of human nature and society. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the brilliant mind and indomitable spirit of Honore de Balzac, the master of social fiction.
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