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Victor Hugo was a French 19th Century artist who was born in 1802. Their work is currently being shown at Royal Academy of Arts in London. Numerous key galleries and museums such as La Piscine Museum, ...
French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Miserables", but less known is his work as an illustrator -- now the subject of a new exhibition in London.
Victor Hugo was "the French equivalent of Shakespeare and Dickens", said Jonathan Jones in The Guardian. We've all absorbed the myths he created – "Les Misérables", "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ...
The Victor Hugo Centre Group unveiled plans for the project in 2023 and said they still needed to raise "a fair bit of money". Previously, the campaign said the work could be completed by 2027 if ...
“Astonishing Things” was Vincent Van Gogh’s observation about Victor Hugo’s work; we don’t know whether he was talking about his prose, poetry or art - probably the prose. But it’s not ...
Mushroom is one of some 70 works by the French author to go on display at the RA’s Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo, which Lea curated.‘It's a long overdue exhibition. The last major ...
25.4 x 20.3 cm. (10 x 8 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In September 1843, Victor Hugo was on a sunlit walk while travelling with his mistress in the Pyrenees. He ...
BESANÇON, France — The statue of Victor Hugo has loomed outside the city hall of his birthplace, situated on the Esplanade for Human Rights, since 2003, his white beard knotty, his black suit ...
Work to build a centre celebrating the work of writer Victor Hugo could begin in two years, campaigners have said. The Victor Hugo Centre Group unveiled plans for the project in 2023 and said they ...
The Victor Hugo Centre Group unveiled plans for the project in 2023 and said they still needed to raise "a fair bit of money". Previously, the campaign said the work could be completed by 2027 if ...