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The Beautiful Narcissus. By Honore Daumier de Salvandy (1795-1856), who was a writer, politician and historian, as well as member of the Academie Francaise 19th century (lithograph)
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The Beautiful Narcissus. By Honore Daumier de Salvandy (1795-1856), who was a writer, politician and historian, as well as member of the Academie Francaise 19th century (lithograph)
ELD4840423 The Beautiful Narcissus. By Honore Daumier de Salvandy (1795-1856), who was a writer, politician and historian, as well as member of the Academie Francaise 19th century (lithograph) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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The Beautiful Narcissus
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is a captivating lithograph created by Honore Daumier de Salvandy, a renowned writer, politician, and historian of the 19th century. This exquisite print showcases Daumier's artistic prowess as he delves into the theme of narcissism. In this artwork, Daumier skillfully captures the essence of self-obsession through his intricate engraving technique. The image depicts Narcissus gazing at his own reflection in a pool of water with an enchanting gleam in his eyes. The artist masterfully portrays the allure and vanity that consume Narcissus, highlighting the destructive nature of excessive self-love. Daumier's work not only showcases his talent as an artist but also reflects his deep understanding of human psychology. Through this piece, he invites viewers to reflect on their own tendencies towards self-absorption and contemplate its consequences. As a member of the Academie Francaise and a prominent figure in French society during the 19th century, Daumier was known for using art to comment on societal issues. "The Beautiful Narcissus" serves as both a visual delight and a thought-provoking critique on egoism. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Daumier's remarkable contribution to art history. It reminds us that even centuries later, his works continue to captivate audiences with their timeless relevance and artistic brilliance.
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