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Illustration for The Assommoir, A Realistic Novel, by Emile Zola (engraving)
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Illustration for The Assommoir, A Realistic Novel, by Emile Zola (engraving)
6009792 Illustration for The Assommoir, A Realistic Novel, by Emile Zola (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gervaise interferes to protect Lalie from Fijards brutality. Illustration for The Assommoir, A Realistic Novel, by Emile Zola (Vizetelly, 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25906042
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Brutality Emile Zola Gervaise Protect The Assommoir English Literature
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This print, titled "Illustration for The Assommoir, A Realistic Novel, by Emile Zola" takes us back to 19th century France. Created by the French School, this engraving beautifully captures a powerful moment from Emile Zola's renowned novel. In this scene, we witness Gervaise intervening to protect Lalie from Fijard's brutal actions. The artist skillfully portrays the intensity of the situation through intricate details and expressive lines. As viewers, we can almost feel the tension in the air and sense Gervaise's determination to shield her friend from harm. Zola's novel explores themes of poverty, alcoholism, and social injustice in gritty realism. This illustration perfectly encapsulates the raw emotions depicted within its pages. It serves as a visual reminder of the hardships faced by characters like Gervaise and Lalie during that era. The print is part of a private collection but has found its way into public view thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its inclusion in Look and Learn allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this significant piece of French literature brought to life through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this evocative image, let us be reminded of both Zola's literary genius and the enduring power of art to transport us into different worlds and evoke profound emotions.
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