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Pere Goriot, 1843 (engraving)
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Pere Goriot, 1843 (engraving)
1949678 Pere Goriot, 1843 (engraving) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); (add.info.: Le Pere Goriot, 1843 engraving by Honore Daumier for novel by Honore de Balzac (1834) colorized document); Photo © CCI
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of "Pere Goriot" by Honore Daumier, created in 1843. The artwork is a colorized document that beautifully captures the essence of Balzac's renowned novel. Daumier's talent as an artist shines through in this portrait, depicting a man with a profound profile and intense gaze. The image transports us to 19th century France, where literature and art flourished. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Europe during this period. The intricate details of the engraving highlight the skill and precision involved in its creation. Honore de Balzac, one of France's most celebrated writers, penned "Pere Goriot" in 1834. This masterpiece delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and societal pressures. Through his writing, Balzac captured the complexities of human nature and painted vivid portraits of his characters. Daumier's interpretation adds another layer to this literary work by bringing it to life visually. His use of colors enhances our understanding and appreciation for both the story and its characters. As we admire this historic piece from the early 19th century, we are reminded of the enduring power that art holds over time. It allows us to connect with different eras while appreciating their unique contributions to culture and society.
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