US EditionLondon exhibit spotlights Victor Hugo's lesser-known talent
- A new exhibition called "Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo" has opened at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, showcasing Victor Hugo's lesser-known talent as an illustrator, 140 years after his death.
- The exhibition features around 70 drawings from Hugo, many created between 1850 and 1870, highlighting the relationship between his artistic and literary work.
- Hugo's ink and wash visions are as poetic as his writing and have influenced many poets and artists.
- The exhibition runs until June 29 and aims to address the relationship between Hugo's artistic and literary works.
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Exhibit spotlights Victor Hugo's drawings
(UPDATE) 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. "Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo," which opened at the Royal Academy of Arts on Friday, traces Hugo's passion for illustration, 140 years after his death. The exhibition's notes say that while the Romantic author and poli…
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London exhibit spotlights Victor Hugo's lesser-known talent
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.
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