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It was Madame Bourjot, who had fainted (colour litho)
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It was Madame Bourjot, who had fainted (colour litho)
3627132 It was Madame Bourjot, who had fainted (colour litho) by Delaspre, H. (fl.1894-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: It was Madame Bourjot, who had fainted. Illustration from Renee Mauperin by Jules and Edmond de Goncourt (William Heinemann, London, 1902).); © Look and Learn
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Chandelier Concerned Faint Fainted Fainting Fiction Gown Lights Worried Jules De Goncourt
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This black and white lithograph, titled "It was Madame Bourjot, who had fainted" transports us back to 19th century France. The image captures a pivotal moment from the novel "Renee Mauperin" by Jules and Edmond de Goncourt. In this scene, we witness Madame Bourjot, elegantly dressed in a flowing gown, collapsing dramatically onto the floor. Her delicate features are etched with concern as those around her gather anxiously. The chandelier above casts a soft glow on the scene, adding an air of mystery and tension. The artist, H. Delaspre, skillfully brings this literary moment to life through his intricate detailing and use of light and shadow. Every fold of fabric in Madame Bourjot's dress is meticulously rendered, showcasing both the fashion of the time and the artist's attention to detail. This print not only serves as a beautiful piece of art but also offers us a glimpse into French culture during this period. It reminds us of the importance placed on appearances and societal expectations for women at that time. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing lithograph, we can't help but be drawn into its narrative power - it leaves us longing to know what happens next in Madame Bourjot's story.
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