Hunchback of Notre Dame Paintings

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Paintings inspired by Victor Hugo's Hunchback of Notre Dame

Victor Hugo's Hunchback of Notre Dame as many different types of adaptations but it's has also inspired lots of different kinds of artists. From Painting, sculpture, and illustration; there is many pieces based off the novel. So please enjoy the art from Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Paintings are arrange as they occur in the novel many use Esmeralda as a subject.

A Water Color

A Water Color

This painting depicts Phoebus meeting with Esmeralda. This painting doesn't seem to depicts any scene from the book but it's a pretty painting none the less

Wilhelm Marstrand

1898

Wilhelm Marstrand 1898

Esmeralda and Djali dancing. Again this painting doesn't seem to come from any specific scene from the book. It's just Esmeralda and Djali having some fun.

William Gale

William Gale

This painting depcits a spelling lesson. Esmeralda teaches Djali it spell 'Phoebus" using cards. You don't actually read about these how she teaches Djali to spell Phoebus but it's a major plot point.

Antoine Wiertz

Esmeralda Antoine Wiertz

Another painting of the spelling lesson but here Esmeralda seems to be taking a break.

Auguste Couder

Frollo stabbing Phoebus by Auguste Couder

This painting by Couder, depicts Frollo stabbing Phoebus. Esmeralda notices but Phebus is none the wiser

Couder's painting

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Charles Auguste Steuben 1839  

Esmeralda petting Djali Charles Auguste Steuben 1839  

This richly colored painting is of Esmeralda caressing Dajil. In this painting she's in sanctuary in Notre Dame. You can tell because in white and you can see Quasimodo behind her to the left. This painting has been used as the cover for the Oxford World's Classics version of the Notre Dame de Paris.

Oxford World's Classics Version

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Louis Boulanger

Frollo and Esmeralda Porte de Rouge scene Louis Boulanger

This Painting depicts Frollo and Esmeralda in Porte de Rouge scene where Frollo tries to rape Esmeralda in her cell. Quasimodo saves her and nearly kills Frollo.

Nicolas Eustache Maurin

Nicolas Eustache Maurin

This painting depicts Esmeralda being taken to the gallow. You can tell she is still alive because her Mother Sister Gudule is clinging to her and Gudule dies right before Esmeralda does.

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A Gorgous Rare Lithoplane of La Esmeralda by Charles Auguste Steuben

It's made of Porcelain
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Like the Paintings? Which one is your Favorite?

  • Christine Feb 6, 2012 @ 11:10 am | delete
    Good works all, but my favorite is Esmeralda meets Phoebus.

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As a fan of the Hunchback of Notre Dame I really enjyt all these painting especially The Hunchback of Notre Dame Stretched Canvas Poster Print by Alexandre... more »

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