Greetings Card : COURT, Joseph D鳩r頨1797-1865). Portrait of
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COURT, Joseph D鳩r頨1797-1865). Portrait of
" COURT, Joseph D鳩 r頨 1797-1865). Portrait of Balzac. mid. 19th c. Portrait of Honor頂 alzac with the writers signature, published in " Balzac" by Rene Benjamin. Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)."
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Balzac Barcelona Benjamin Biblioteca Catalonia Catalunya Honor Rene Signature
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the elegant and thoughtful addition to your greetings card collection from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features a captivating portrait of Joseph Désiré Court (1797-1865) by Rene Benjamin, showcasing the famous French author and playwright, Honore de Balzac. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, boasts the author's signature and hails from the mid-19th century. Perfect for literary enthusiasts, this beautiful card is a unique and sophisticated choice for expressing your thoughts and feelings. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the intense gaze and literary brilliance of Honoré de Balzac (1797-1850), one of the greatest novelists in French literature. The image, titled "Portrait of Balzac," is an engraving published in "Balzac" by Rene Benjamin during the mid-19th century. The print, which bears Balzac's signature, is currently housed in the prestigious Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia) in Barcelona, Spain. The portrait showcases Balzac's distinguished appearance, with his piercing eyes, furrowed brow, and neatly trimmed mustache. The intricately detailed engraving brings out the textures of his clothing and the subtle shading of his features. The vertical orientation of the image adds to the sense of depth and dimension, making it an engaging and captivating work of art. The National Library of Catalonia, located in Barcelona, is a renowned cultural institution that holds an extensive collection of historical and literary treasures. The presence of this rare and valuable portrait in their collection is a testament to the importance of Balzac's literary legacy and the enduring influence of his works on the literary world. Balzac is known for his intricate and complex novels, which depict the social and moral fabric of 19th-century French society. His works, which include "La Comédie Humaine," are considered a precursor to modern realist literature. This portrait serves as a fitting tribute to the man behind these literary masterpieces, immortalizing his image and capturing the essence of his genius.
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