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Photographic Print : Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) in his Monks Habit, 1829 (oil on canvas)
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Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) in his Monks Habit, 1829 (oil on canvas)
XZL148176 Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) in his Monks Habit, 1829 (oil on canvas) by Boulanger, Louis (1806-67); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12727204
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the literary brilliance of Honore de Balzac into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) in his Monks Habit, 1829" by Louis Boulanger, showcases the renowned French author in an intriguing self-portrait, donning a monk's habit. Reproduced from the original oil on canvas painting housed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Tours, France, this photographic print boasts stunning detail and vibrant colors. Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless allure of Balzac's literary legacy with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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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.
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This print showcases the enigmatic Honore de Balzac, one of the most renowned French novelists of all time. In this particular portrait, taken in 1829 by Louis Boulanger, we see Balzac donning a monk's habit, adding an intriguing layer to his already mysterious persona. Balzac's intense gaze pierces through the canvas, revealing a man deeply immersed in his thoughts and creative process. As an author and writer extraordinaire, he is known for his immense contribution to literature during the 19th century. His works explored various aspects of society with unparalleled depth and realism. The choice to portray Balzac as a monk adds an element of spirituality to this image. It hints at his dedication to his craft, as well as the discipline required for such profound storytelling. The contrast between his austere attire and piercing eyes creates a sense of intrigue that draws viewers into contemplating both the man behind the work and the worlds he created on paper. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Tours, France, this timeless piece captures not only Balzac's physical appearance but also embodies his essence as a literary genius. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and space while immortalizing individuals who have left an indelible mark on our cultural heritage.
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