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Eugenie Grandet a sa fenetre - in "Eugenie Grandet"by Balzac, ill
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Eugenie Grandet a sa fenetre - in "Eugenie Grandet"by Balzac, ill
LSE4104938 Eugenie Grandet A sa fentre - in " Eugenie Grandet" by Balzac, ill. Henri Monnier, original edition of 1843 by Monnier, Henri Bonaventure (1799-1877); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Maison de Balzac, Paris, France; (add.info.: Eugenie Grandet A sa fentre - in " Eugenie Grandet" by Balzac, ill. Henri Monnier, original edition of 1843); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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Balzac Balzac Honore De 1799 1850 Honore Balzac Honored Of 1799 1850
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This print captures a moment frozen in time from the pages of "Eugenie Grandet" by Balzac. The illustration, created by Henri Monnier for the original edition of 1843, depicts Eugenie Grandet at her window. In this poignant scene, Eugenie is portrayed as a young woman lost in her thoughts, gazing out into the world beyond her confinement. Her expression reveals a deep sense of melancholy and introspection, reflecting the underlying themes of sadness and longing that permeate Balzac's literary masterpiece. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life both the character's emotional state and the atmosphere of 19th-century France. The intricate details in this drawing capture every nuance - from Eugenie's delicate features to the subtle play of light on her face. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Maison de Balzac in Paris, France, this artwork stands as a testament to Honore de Balzac's enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated writers. It serves as an homage not only to his literary genius but also to female writers who have made significant contributions throughout history. Leonard de Selva has expertly captured this timeless piece with his camera lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Monnier's artistic talent but also offers us a glimpse into the profound emotions evoked by literature itself.
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