.wrapper {
display: flex;
width: 100%;
border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16), 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.23);
background-color: #fff;
margin: 1rem auto;
height: auto;
}
.wrapper:hover {
box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16), 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.23);
}
.link {
display: block;
width: 200px;
height: auto;
overflow: hidden;
position: relative;
border-right: 2px solid #ddd;
}
.blur {
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
bottom: 0;
margin: auto;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
filter: blur(5px);
-webkit-filter: blur(5px);
-moz-filter: blur(5px);
-o-filter: blur(5px);
-ms-filter: blur(5px);
}
.pic {
width: calc(100% - 20px);
max-width: 100%;
height: auto;
margin: auto;
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
bottom: 0;
z-index: 2;
}
.pic:hover {
transition: all 0.2s ease-out;
transform: scale(1.1);
text-decoration: none;
border: none;
}
.content {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
width: 100%;
max-width: 100%;
padding: 20px;
overflow-x: hidden;
}
.text {
margin: 0;
}
<div class="wrapper">
<a href="#" class="link">
<div class="blur" style="background: url('http://www.planwallpaper.com/static/assets/img/header.jpg') 50% 50% / cover;"></div>
<img src="http://www.planwallpaper.com/static/assets/img/header.jpg" alt="Title" class="pic" />
</a>
<div class="content">
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</div>
</div>