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Illustration for Balzacs Contes Drolatiques (litho)
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Illustration for Balzacs Contes Drolatiques (litho)
7162176 Illustration for Balzacs Contes Drolatiques (litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At times she put on an angry look. Illustration for Droll Stories, Balzacs Contes Drolatiques, collected from the Abbeys of Touraine (Privately printed, London, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph print, titled "Illustration for Balzac's Contes Drolatiques" transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century France. Created by the talented artist Albert Robida, this illustration is a visual representation of the humorous and satirical stories collected in Balzac's famous work. The scene depicted showcases a woman who appears to be wearing an angry expression on her face. With intricate details and skilled use of shading, Robida brings this character to life, capturing her emotions with remarkable precision. The woman's attire reflects the fashion trends of the medieval period, transporting viewers to a time long gone. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the rich history that lies within Europe's past. This lithograph serves as a window into French culture during the late Middle Ages, offering glimpses into their customs and traditions. With its subtle humor and comic undertones, this illustration invites us to explore Balzac's tales further. It reminds us that even in centuries past, people found joy in laughter and entertainment. Preserved in private collections around the world, this Fine Art Finder print allows us to appreciate Robida's artistic talent while immersing ourselves in the fascinating narratives woven by Balzac. A true treasure for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike!
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