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Victor Hugo, France's greatest novelist, was also a talented artist — and now his 'rarely seen' illustrations are on display at the RA
Victor Hugo dismissed his drawings as mere things made in the margins of his manuscripts Now, a Royal Academy exhibition ...
Understanding Victor Hugo, the artist, and tracing his footsteps through a hidden Paris
Sulpice, the Paris skyline symbolises the legacy left behind by Victor Hugo. Ahead of a new show opening at the Royal Academy, Michael Hodges follows the path of the celebrated French writer and ...
Charles Dickens vs. Victor Hugo: Which Literary Legend Told the Most Powerful Stories
Charles Dickens captured daily hardships, while Victor Hugo wrote sweeping epics of struggle and redemption but which author ...
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 surrealism Andre Breton ...
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Victor Hugo Astonishing Things Royal Academy – John K Grande
Astonishing Things, the RA show's title comes from a comment Vincent van Gogh made on seeing Victor Hugo's drawings.
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Victor Hugo Centre fundraiser reaches £2m
Plans for the centre include a series of six multimedia interactive galleries focusing on Hugo's life and works. Larry Malcic, chair of the Victor Hugo Centre Guernsey LBG, said: "This is a ...
Highland Park Players performing Hunchback of Notre Dame musical in concert
Victor Hugo’s novel about the deformed bell ringer Quasimodo, who longs for the beautiful Esmeralda, found new life in the ...
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London exhibit spotlights Victor Hugo’s lesser-known talent – drawing
Follow us 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 ...