Fine Art Print : Honor頤e Balzac. Le Lys dans la Vall饧
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Honor頤e Balzac. Le Lys dans la Vall饧
BALZAC, Honor頤 e (1799-1850). French realist novelist. Illustration for the novel Le Lys dans la Vall饧. Attributed to Marie du Fresnay, a writers friend. Painting. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Balzacs House
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1799 1850 Attributed Balzac Childhood Childish Dans Daylight Feminine Friend Honor Marie Novelist Paintings Pictures Realist Sunlight Vall Xeb25 Persons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of 19th-century French literature through the exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning portrait of Honoré Balzac, the renowned realist novelist, is taken from the illustration for his novel "Le Lys dans la Vallée." The image, attributed to Marie du Fresnay, a close friend of Balzac, beautifully captures the intensity and intellect of this literary genius. Bring the rich history of French literature into your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Honoré de Balzac, the renowned French realist novelist, is depicted in this illustration from his novel "Le Lys dans la Vallée" or "The Lily in the Valley." The painting, attributed to Marie Du Fresnay, a close friend of Balzac, captures a scene from the novel that beautifully encapsulates the essence of childhood innocence and the feminine charm of the characters. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque garden, the image features a young boy and girl playing amongst lilies, while a woman, possibly the mother figure, looks on with a gentle smile. The scene is bathed in the soft, warm light of daytime sunlight, adding to the idyllic and serene atmosphere. Balzac's house in Paris, located in the Xebrard district, serves as the setting for this heartwarming scene. The novel, published between 1839 and 1843, is considered one of his most successful works and is known for its intricate and detailed portrayal of French society during the Restoration period. This painting, with its vibrant colors and charming composition, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Balzac's literary works and the power of friendship and creativity to inspire beautiful art. The image invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of childhood and the beauty of nature, reminding us of the importance of cherishing these moments in our own lives.
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