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Hugo Victor “Vic” Klein, age 82, of Stoddard, WI passed away in the comfort of his home with friends by his side on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. He was born in La Crosse, WI, on August 4, 1942.
Victor Hugo, Mushroom, 1850. CCØ Paris Musées / Maisons de Victor Hugo The Bowels of Leviathan is one of the largest and most abstract pieces in the exhibition.
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 ...
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 – the subject of a new exhibition in London.
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.
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.
In September 1843, Victor Hugo was on a sunlit walk while travelling with his mistress in the Pyrenees. He stepped into a café to rest, picked up a newspaper and read of a tragic accident in ...
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 ...
Indeed, for Victor Hugo, making pictures was another mode of thought, though a less finished product than his prose. There’s an awful lot of brown ink here, though he diversifies into pencil or ...
Victor Hugo’s secret world: unveiling the surreal sketchbook of a literary giant One of the 19th century’s greatest writers, Hugo also found time to produce art admired by founder of ...
Understanding Victor Hugo, the artist, and tracing his footsteps through a hidden Paris. From the Sorbonne to the Church of Saint-Sulpice, the Paris skyline symbolises the legacy left behind by ...