The Unknown Masterpiece - Kindle edition by Balzac, Honore De, Arthur C. Danto, Howard, Richard. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Unknown Masterpiece/5(55). · Honoré de Balzac’s The Unknown Masterpiece. adolescence Balzac, Tolstoy, and Proust have been my constant companions. When I want to branch out, I simply abandon the great, classical novels of my three geniuses and turn to their short stories. This summer, I went back to a Balzac novella, The Unknown Masterpiece. It is the story of a Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. THE UNKNOWN MASTERPIECE (Gillette) by Honoré de Balzac, Given the sprawling abundance of La Comédie humaine, one does not immediately think of Honoré de Balzac as a master of concentration. In "The Unknown Masterpiece," however, we are challenged and delighted not by a work of immense scale but by a novella both stringent in design and resonant of meaning.
The Unknown Masterpiece[Le Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu]Honoré de BalzacTranslated by Ellen MarriageLe Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu (English "The Unknown Masterpiece") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was first published in the newspaper L'Artiste with the title "Maître Frenhofer" (English: "Master Frenhofer") in August The Unknown Masterpiece by Honore de Balzac. November 7, // 8. Published This is for the NYRB reading challenge arranged by Mrs. B at The Literary Stew. The novel is a short and very intriguing story set within the world of artists and art-making. It can be read in one seating, and I recommend that you must. The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Unknown Masterpiece, by Honoré De Balzac This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.doorway.ru Title: The Unknown.
It is the story of a fictional 17th-century painter, Frenhofer, who spends 10 years on the portrait of a woman and ends up with what a young Nicolas Poussin, (in his text, Balzac mixes fictional and historical characters) describes as nothing but confused masses of color contained by a multitude of strange lines, forming a high wall of paint out of which emerges a delightful foot. In “The Unknown Masterpiece,” Honoré de Balzac describes two meetings of three artists, the old painter Master Frenhofer, the prominent master Francois Porbus, and the young man Nicholas Poussin. The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Unknown Masterpiece, by Honoré De Balzac This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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