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Artist
- Name:
- Gernier
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Metal engraving
- Engraver:
- Darodes, Louis-Auguste
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Œuvres complètes de Béranger, vol. 2
- Author(s):
- Béranger, Pierre-Jean de
- Publisher:
- Paris: Perrotin, 1847
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
Illustration for a song, showing a dejected man sitting on a bench in a poor house. His dog snuggles up to him to bring him comfort as a broken violin lies on floor. Additional motifs related to verses of the song can be seen above and below the main illustration.
The original title of the song reads: Le violon brisé.
Keywords: 1840s, 19th century, black & white, dog, music, sad, song
