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COURT, Joseph Desire (1797-1865). Portrait of Balzac. mid. 19th c. BALZAC, Honore de (1799-1850). French realist novelist.; BENJAMIN, Rene (1885-1948). English writer and essayist
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COURT, Joseph Desire (1797-1865). Portrait of Balzac. mid. 19th c. BALZAC, Honore de (1799-1850). French realist novelist.; BENJAMIN, Rene (1885-1948). English writer and essayist
CUL4867096 COURT, Joseph Desire (1797-1865). Portrait of Balzac. mid. 19th c. BALZAC, Honore de (1799-1850). French realist novelist.; BENJAMIN, Rene (1885-1948). English writer and essayist. Portrait of Honore Balzac with the writer's signature, published in "" Balzac"" by Rene Benjamin. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia); (add.info.: COURT, Joseph Desire (1797-1865). Portrait of Balzac. mid. 19th c. BALZAC, Honore de (1799-1850). French realist novelist.; BENJAMIN, Rene (1885-1948). English writer and essayist. Portrait of Honore Balzac with the writer's signature, published in "" Balzac"" by Rene Benjamin. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)); Photo © Esteban/AIC
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This stunning print captures the essence of two literary giants, Honore de Balzac and Rene Benjamin, immortalized in a mid-19th-century portrait by Joseph Desire Court. Balzac, the French realist novelist known for his keen observations of society and human nature, is depicted with a thoughtful expression that hints at the depth of his storytelling. The accompanying signature of Benjamin adds an extra layer of significance to this engraving, showcasing the connection between these two influential writers.
Set against a backdrop of Barcelona's Biblioteca de Catalunya, this image exudes a sense of history and culture. The black-and-white aesthetic lends a timeless quality to the portrait, emphasizing the enduring legacy of these literary figures.
As we gaze upon this masterful depiction, we are reminded of the power of words to transcend time and space. Balzac's works continue to resonate with readers around the world, while Benjamin's essays offer valuable insights into literature and philosophy. This print serves as a tribute to their contributions to literature and serves as an inspiration for aspiring writers and scholars alike.
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