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Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, illustration by Albert Fourie, 1885
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Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, illustration by Albert Fourie, 1885
GIA4807730 Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, illustration by Albert Fourie, 1885. by Fourie, Albert-Auguste (b.1854); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
19th Mode Bedroom Corset Lingerie Toilet Beds Mode
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert, brought to life by the talented artist Albert Fourie in 1885. The image captures a moment in time, transporting us back to 19th century France. In this enchanting scene, we find ourselves inside a beautifully adorned bedroom. A young woman stands before us, dressed in an elegant costume that epitomizes French fashion of the era. Her corset accentuates her graceful silhouette while delicate lingerie peeks out from beneath her gown. The attention to detail is remarkable as every aspect of the room's furnishings exudes sophistication and charm. The ornate bed serves as the centerpiece, inviting dreams and indulgence. It is surrounded by other pieces of furniture that add to the ambiance of luxury and comfort. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, it becomes apparent that more than just a stunning portrayal of beauty and style is at play here. This illustration pays homage to Flaubert's iconic novel "Madame Bovary" which explores themes such as desire, passion, and societal expectations. Through this artful composition, both Flaubert's literary genius and Fourie's artistic prowess intertwine seamlessly. Together they create a mesmerizing tableau that invites viewers to immerse themselves in the world of Emma Bovary – a complex character whose desires ultimately lead her down a tragic path. Giancarlo Costa expertly captures this timeless artwork for all admirers of literature and
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