Henri Martin, 1887 - the crucifix - fine art print

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Illustrates ethéâtre piece of Victor Hugo, "Angelo, Tyrant of Padua", "II Day", "The Crucifix" and is a simplified way to the stage direction opening the second act: "THE SECOND DAY CRUCIFIXUne richly hung with scarlet room embellished with gold. in one corner, on the left, a beautiful bed on a dais under a canopy and carried by twisted columns. around the canopy hang crimson curtains that can be closed and completely hide the bed right, in the corner, a window the same side, a hidden door in the tapestry;. with a kneeler, above which hangs on the wall a polished brass crucifix Basically, a large double door. . Between the door and the bed and another small ornate door. table, chairs, torches, a great dresser. Outside gardens, steeples, moonlight. an angelic on the table. "the action represented corresponds precisely to the end this second day, scene VI lorsqua the Tisbe leaves the room Catarina in Angelo company that accompanies the "LA litter TISBEMa is downstairs waiting for me. Will you give me hand so far? Let sleeping lady to présent.ANGELOJe am at your service, Dona Tisbe. Go through my apartment, please, that I take my sword. (Going to the large door at the back.) - Whoa! torches! THE Tisbe (Takes Catarina apart on the front of the theater.) Do it away, right away. Where I came. Here is the key. (Turning to the oratory.) - Oh! this door! Oh! I suffer! Do not even really know if it's him! ANGELO, who returns. I expect you, madame.LA Tisbe at part.Oh! if I could only see it! No way! We must go! Oh ... (A ANGELO.) - Come on! come, monseigneur.CATARINA, looking out. This is a dream "But Henri Martin tries course focus in this scene unwinding the tension of the drama which was played during the act The crucifix -. Which gives its title to the day - on the table It is the symbol recalls the episode of the stage V or the situation is reversed, the revenge came Tisbe Catarina jealousy discovering that it saved his mother. "CATARINAArrêtez! Ah! God! Ah! Stop! You do not know it will kill me! Let me at least a moment, yet a little while, to pray to God! No, I will not leave here. You see, I'm going to put me kneeling there ... (Pointing to the copper crucifix above the kneeler.) - before this crucifix. (The eye of LA Tisbe attaches to the crucifix.) - Oh! stand by grace, pray beside me. Do you want to tell? And then, if you still want my death, if God gives you that thought, you do what you voudrez.LA Tisbe (She rushes on the crucifix and tear the wall.) Qu'est- that is that the crucifix? Where did you come from? Hence the hold yourself? Who gave it to you? CATARINAQuoi? the crucifix? Oh ! I am devastated. Oh ! it does you no good to me about that crucifix! THE TISBEComment is it in your hands? speak quickly! (The torch has remained on a sideboard near the balcony. THE Tisbe is approaching and examining the crucifix. Catarina follows.) CATARINAEh well, it's a woman. You look at the name that is at the bottom. It's a name I do not know, Tisbe, I think. It is a poor woman who wanted to die. I asked his grace me. As it was my father, he has given me. In Brescia. I was a child. Oh! do not lose me, have pity on me, madam! The woman gave me the crucifix, saying he would bring me happiness. That is all. I swear that this is all good. But what is that to you? What good do I say unnecessary things? Oh! I'm exhausted! THE Tisbe apart. Sky! Oh, mother! "

The volume "Drama III" of the National edition appeared in 1887, at a time when Émile Testard takes control of the company. He chooses can disperse the illustration of a work of several artists but to entrust a single to obtain a homogeneous work. Thus Henri Martin beginner painter yet, he entrusted the whole room illustration "Angelo Tyrant of Padua", five thumbnail title (one for each of the three days and parts of the third) and two large boards full page. All these compositions will be engraved by Charles Courtry.

Angelo, bully Padua (V.Hugo)

Background information on this artpiece by Henri Martin

This over 130 year old artpiece the crucifix was made by the artist Henri Martin in 1887. The artwork measures the size Height: 16 cm, Width: 25 cm and was painted with the techinque Oil, Canvas (material). The masterpiece has the following text as inscrption: Signature - Bottom right: "Henry Martin". Furthermore, this artwork can be viewed in in the Maison de Victor Hugo - Hauteville House's collection. With courtesy of: Maison de Victor Hugo - Hauteville House (public domain license).Creditline of the artwork: . Furthermore, alignment is in landscape format with an image ratio of 3 : 2, which means that the length is 50% longer than the width.

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