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Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) and Elvire on the Lake at Bourget, engraved by Alfred Lemercier
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Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) and Elvire on the Lake at Bourget, engraved by Alfred Lemercier
XIR168120 Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) and Elvire on the Lake at Bourget, engraved by Alfred Lemercier (litho) (b/w photo) by Adam, Victor (1801-66) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: heroine of his poem Le Lac ; inspired by his love for the consumptive Julie Charles; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the renowned French poet and statesman, Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869), alongside his beloved Elvire on the serene Lake at Bourget. Engraved by the talented Alfred Lemercier, this lithograph captures a tender moment between the couple as they row their boat across the tranquil waters. Lamartine's profound love for Elvire is beautifully depicted in this image, which serves as an homage to their relationship. Inspired by his affection for Julie Charles, who suffered from consumption, Lamartine wrote his famous poem "Le Lac" with Elvire serving as its heroine. The deep emotions conveyed in both the poem and this enchanting scene resonate with viewers even today. The skillful craftsmanship of Victor Adam further enhances this timeless piece of art. As we gaze upon this print held at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, we are transported back to a time when romance flourished amidst nature's beauty. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a story of passion and devotion that transcends time. This image encapsulates not only Lamartine's personal life but also reflects universal themes of love and companionship that touch us all. As we admire this remarkable work captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, let us appreciate how art can immortalize moments of human connection and remind us of our shared experiences throughout history.
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