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Chez monsieur de G. M. - in "Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du chevalier Des
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XEE4406537 Chez monsieur de G. M. - in " Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du chevalier Des Grieux" by L abbe Prevost (1697-1763), French writer. Engraving after drawings by Maurice Leloir (1885). by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chez monsieur de G. M. - in " Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du chevalier Des Grieux" by L abbe Prevost (1697-1763), French writer. Engraving after drawings by Maurice Leloir (1885).); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a scene from the renowned French novel "Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du chevalier Des Grieux" by L'abbé Prévost. The engraving, created by Maurice Leloir in 1885, beautifully brings to life the imaginary characters and settings of this literary masterpiece. In this particular image, we find ourselves at Monsieur de G. M. 's residence, where an intriguing conversation is taking place. The details meticulously captured by Leloir's skilled hand allow us to immerse ourselves in the world of 18th century France. The woman depicted exudes elegance and sophistication as she engages in dialogue with her companion. Their gestures and expressions hint at a deep connection or perhaps even a clandestine affair. It is through their interaction that we catch a glimpse into the complex web of emotions and desires that drive the narrative forward. Leloir's engravings not only serve as visual representations of key moments within Prévost's story but also provide insight into the cultural milieu of 18th-century France. Through his artistry, he transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the beauty and complexity of these fictional lives. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are reminded of both the power of literature to captivate our imaginations and the ability of art to bring those imaginings vividly to life.
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