Het onbekende meesterwerk
par:
Honoré de Balzac
,
Hessel Bouman (Traducteur)
,
J.M.J. Sicking (Traducteur)
Langue: Anglais
Format: Relié
Date de publication:
January 1st, 1990
Éditeur: De Arbeiderspers
Pages: 72
Genres: Poetry, Art & Photography
In a captivating exploration of artistic ambition and the nature of creation, the narrative unfolds around an elusive painting, thought to embody the essence of perfection. The protagonist, a master painter, becomes consumed by his quest to create a masterpiece that reflects both his genius and the profound truths of life.
Set against the backdrop of the vibrant art scene, the story delves into the tensions between artistic integrity and commercial success, examining how far one might go in the pursuit of beauty. As the painter grapples with the inconceivable nature of his aspirations, themes of obsession, sacrifice, and the interplay of talent and frustration come to the foreground.
Through the eyes of various characters connected to this enigmatic artwork, the tale reveals their struggles, desires, and the impact of art on the human spirit. The narrative ultimately serves as a poignant reminder of the fine line between greatness and mediocrity, and the lengths to which artists will go to seek their true calling.
Set against the backdrop of the vibrant art scene, the story delves into the tensions between artistic integrity and commercial success, examining how far one might go in the pursuit of beauty. As the painter grapples with the inconceivable nature of his aspirations, themes of obsession, sacrifice, and the interplay of talent and frustration come to the foreground.
Through the eyes of various characters connected to this enigmatic artwork, the tale reveals their struggles, desires, and the impact of art on the human spirit. The narrative ultimately serves as a poignant reminder of the fine line between greatness and mediocrity, and the lengths to which artists will go to seek their true calling.