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On April 15, 1894 Gil Blas began the publication of "Lourdes"by Emile Zola
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On April 15, 1894 Gil Blas began the publication of "Lourdes"by Emile Zola
JLJ4606228 On April 15, 1894 Gil Blas began the publication of " Lourdes" by Emile Zola. Illustration by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859 - 1923), 1894. Paris, Decorative Arts by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: On April 15, 1894 Gil Blas began the publication of " Lourdes" by Emile Zola. Illustration by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859 - 1923), 1894. Paris, Decorative Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; Swiss, out of copyright
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This photograph captures a significant moment in literary history. On April 15,1894, the renowned French newspaper Gil Blas commenced the publication of "Lourdes" by Emile Zola, marking a turning point in both literature and society. The accompanying illustration by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen adds depth to this historical event. The image showcases an advertising poster for the novel, which was considered controversial at the time due to its critical portrayal of religious pilgrimage. Steinlen's artistic talent is evident in his intricate engraving work that beautifully complements Zola's powerful storytelling. The poster itself stands as a testament to the influence of art on literature and vice versa. It serves as a visual representation of Zola's groundbreaking narrative while also capturing the essence of late 19th-century France. This photograph not only highlights important figures such as Zola and Steinlen but also sheds light on the cultural significance attached to their works during this era. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how art can challenge societal norms and ignite intellectual discourse. In conclusion, this print encapsulates an iconic moment when "Lourdes" entered public consciousness through Gil Blas' publication. It pays homage to two influential artists who left an indelible mark on French literature and reminds us of the power that lies within artistic expression.
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