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Characters of Notre-Dame de Paris, 1844 (engraving)
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Characters of Notre-Dame de Paris, 1844 (engraving)
1949185 Characters of Notre-Dame de Paris, 1844 (engraving) by Lemud, Francois Joseph Aime de (1817-87) (after); (add.info.: Quasimodo, Frollo, Esmeralda, Phoebus, engraving by Lemud for frontispiece for 1844 edition of novel Notre Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo); Photo © CCI
Media ID 33096444
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Litterature Literature Paris France Gravure Engraving
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This print showcases the iconic characters from Victor Hugo's renowned novel, "Notre-Dame de Paris" in a stunning engraving created by François Joseph Aimé de Lemud. The engraving serves as the frontispiece for the 1844 edition of this literary masterpiece, immortalizing Quasimodo, Frollo, Esmeralda, and Phoebus. Each character is meticulously depicted with intricate details that bring them to life on paper. Lemud's skillful craftsmanship captures their essence and transports us back to medieval Paris during the Middle Ages. This historic artwork not only pays homage to Hugo's timeless tale but also offers a visual representation of its rich narrative. Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bell-ringer of Notre-Dame Cathedral; Frollo, the tormented archdeacon consumed by his desires; Esmeralda, the enchanting gypsy dancer who captivates hearts; and Phoebus, the gallant captain whose presence ignites passion - all come alive through Lemud's masterful engravings. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an era filled with mystery and intrigue. The delicate lines etched onto paper reveal a world where love clashes with obsession and beauty battles against prejudice. It is a testament to both artistic talent and literary genius. This print allows us to appreciate not only Lemud's exceptional skills as an engraver but also Victor Hugo's ability to create unforgettable characters that continue to resonate with audiences today. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and capture our imagination across centuries.
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