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Lord David Dirry-Moir - illustration from L Homme qui rit
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Lord David Dirry-Moir - illustration from L Homme qui rit
909639 Lord David Dirry-Moir - illustration from L Homme qui rit, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: A nobleman from the court of Elisabeth of England - Published in Cent dessins : Extraits des oeuvres de Victor Hugo;
Victor Marie Hugo (1802 - 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best known French writers. ); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22742272
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Dandy Depicting Depiction Dessin Dessins Dramatist Hugo Victor 1802 1885 Nobleman Oeuvre Oeuvres Playwriter Tragedian Victor Hugo Victor Marie Hugo Playwright
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This engraving, titled "Lord David Dirry-Moir" is an exquisite illustration from the 19th-century novel L'Homme qui rit by Victor Hugo. Created by French artist Georges Marie Rochegrosse, this artwork beautifully captures a nobleman from the court of Queen Elisabeth of England. The image showcases the elegance and sophistication of Lord David Dirry-Moir, who epitomizes the dandy fashion style popular during that era. With his refined attire and distinguished demeanor, he exudes an air of nobility and charm. Victor Hugo, renowned as one of France's greatest writers during the Romantic movement, penned L'Homme qui rit. This literary masterpiece explores themes of social injustice and human resilience in a gripping tale set against a backdrop of political turmoil. Rochegrosse's skillful engraving brings to life Hugo's vivid descriptions with meticulous attention to detail. The intricate lines and shading add depth to Lord David Dirry-Moir's character while capturing the essence of Victorian society. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history—an embodiment of both artistic brilliance and literary genius. It serves as a testament to the enduring power that fine art holds in preserving stories for generations to come.
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