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Illustration for Louis Henri Boussenard and Henri Makins book Orphelin, 1894. Artist: Frederic Lix
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Illustration for Louis Henri Boussenard and Henri Makins book Orphelin, 1894. Artist: Frederic Lix
Illustration for Louis Henri Boussenard and Henri Makins book Orphelin, 1894. From Le Petit Journal, 14th May 1894
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This print showcases an intriguing illustration from the book "Orphelin" by Louis Henri Boussenard and Henri Makins, published in 1894. The talented artist behind this piece is Frederic Lix, who masterfully brings to life a scene filled with elements of adventure, horror, and macabre. Set against a backdrop of vibrant colors typical of the 19th century art style, the image depicts a haunting discovery. A group of men and women stumble upon the remains of a female corpse in what appears to be a remote location in France. The skeleton serves as a chilling reminder of death's presence amidst their fictional journey. Frederic Lix's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each character's emotions. The shocked expressions on their faces convey both fear and fascination at this unexpected find. This evocative artwork captures the essence of mystery and suspense that permeates throughout Boussenard and Makins' narrative. The combination of historical context, artistic skill, and thematic depth make this print an exceptional representation of 19th-century French literature. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to an era where imagination thrived through storytelling. This print is part of Heritage Images' collection curated by Print Collector4. It stands as a testament to Frederic Theodore Lix's talent as well as the enduring power that art has to captivate our senses across centuries.
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