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Close-up of Paul Adolphe Marie Prosper Granier de Cassagnac, French political journalist and Member of Parliament; carte de visite
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Close-up of Paul Adolphe Marie Prosper Granier de Cassagnac, French political journalist and Member of Parliament; carte de visite
Close-up of Paul Adolphe Marie Prosper Granier de Cassagnac, French political journalist and Member of Parliament; carte de visite France. Date of Photograph:1870-1880
Bacard, Fils
FVQ-F-027563-0000
Media ID 33289004
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bowtie France Member Of Parliament Modern History Of Nations Peoples Person And Social Status Political Figure Politician Territories Of Famous Persons Parts Of The Body Society And Politics
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This print captures the close-up of a distinguished figure from French history, Paul Adolphe Marie Prosper Granier de Cassagnac. A prominent political journalist and Member of Parliament, Granier de Cassagnac's influence on French society and politics during the late 19th century cannot be overstated. In this carte de visite, taken between 1870-1880 in France, we see Granier de Cassagnac exuding an air of authority and sophistication. His impeccably groomed appearance is accentuated by his choice of accessories; a meticulously tied bowtie adds a touch of elegance to his ensemble, while his tie complements the overall fashion statement he makes. The focus here is undoubtedly on Granier de Cassagnac's face – every line and contour tells its own story. This intimate portrayal allows us to study the facial features that defined him as an individual: strong jawline, piercing eyes reflecting wisdom beyond his years, and a hint of determination etched into every wrinkle. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just one man. It symbolizes power dynamics within society at large – capturing both the essence of modern history in France as well as the intricate relationship between politicians and their constituents. Bearing witness to such historical artifacts reminds us how influential figures like Granier de Cassagnac shaped nations through their political prowess. Bacard Fils' skillful photography immortalizes not only a member of parliament but also an era characterized by societal transformation. This photograph serves as a testament to our collective past - reminding us that even today's world has been molded by those who came before us.
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