Mounted Print : Henry Bataille Photo
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Henry Bataille Photo
HENRY (or Henri) BATAILLE French playwright, author of La femme nue and La vierge folle among others. in 1913. Date: 1872 - 1922
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Media ID 14110399
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1872 Bataille Femme Henri Playwright Vierge 1922 Folle
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring timeless art and literature to your home with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features a captivating image of Henry Bataille, the renowned French playwright and author, taken in 1872. Known for his provocative works such as "La femme nue" and "La vierge folle," Bataille's influence on modern literature is undeniable. Our high-quality mounted photo, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is the perfect addition to any room, adding an air of sophistication and culture. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed and mounted on premium archival-quality paper, ensuring your investment is a lasting one. Elevate your decor and ignite conversation with this inspiring tribute to a literary icon.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.3cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Henry Bataille: A Visionary Playwright and Author of the Early 20th Century" Henry Bataille, born in 1872, was a French playwright and author whose groundbreaking works left an indelible mark on the literary world during the early 20th century. This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic and thoughtful expression of this literary titan, who penned such influential plays as "La femme nue" (The Naked Woman) and "La vierge folle" (The Mad Virgin). Bataille's literary career spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time of great social and artistic change. His works, which often explored the complexities of human emotion and the human condition, were considered radical and provocative for their time. "La femme nue," for instance, delved into themes of nudity, desire, and sexuality, challenging societal norms and pushing the boundaries of artistic expression. Bataille's other notable works, such as "La vierge folle," further showcased his innovative approach to storytelling and his ability to tackle taboo subjects with sensitivity and nuance. His plays were produced in Parisian theaters, garnering both critical acclaim and controversy. Despite the success of his works, Bataille remained a private and enigmatic figure. He preferred to let his writing speak for itself, shying away from the limelight. This photograph, taken in 1913, offers a rare glimpse into the face of a man whose visionary works continue to captivate and inspire readers and audiences to this day. Bataille's legacy as a trailblazing playwright and author is a testament to the power of the written word to challenge conventions, provoke thought, and spark change. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of his works and the man behind them.
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