The exhibition of about 70 drawings seeks to address the relationship between Hugo's artistic and literary work. Most were made between 1850 and 1870, the period he was exiled to the island of ...

“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 ...

A drawing by French author Victor Hugo, entitled "The Lighthouse at Casquets" is pictured during a photocall at the Royal Academy of Arts in London on March 18, 2025 | Photo by Justin Tallis/AFP ...

Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo', which has opened at the Royal Academy of Arts, traces Hugo's passion for illustration, 140 years after his death. The exhibition's notes say that ...

[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 ...

"Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo", which opened at the Royal Academy of Arts on Friday (March 21, 2025), traces Hugo's passion for illustration, 140 years after his death.

London (AFP) – 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 ...