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Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (1767-1830) (aquatint) (b / w photo)
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Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (1767-1830) (aquatint) (b / w photo)
XIR239739 Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (1767-1830) (aquatint) (b/w photo) by Esbrard (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: deputy at the National Assembly; leader of the left liberal opposition; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12768852
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Bookcase Bow Tie Curly Hair Ink Well Jabot Library Orator Quill Franco Swiss
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This print captures the essence of Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque, a prominent figure in 19th-century France. Known for his multifaceted talents as a novelist, writer, politician, and orator, Constant exudes an air of elegance and intellect in this portrait. Seated comfortably amidst a backdrop of books and an ornate bookcase, Constant is depicted with his signature curly hair and donning an elegant bow tie. The aquatint technique used to create this image adds depth and texture to the photograph, enhancing its timeless appeal. As one gazes at this remarkable piece of art from the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, it becomes evident that Constant's influence extended beyond literary circles. As a deputy at the National Assembly and leader of the left liberal opposition during his time, he played a significant role in shaping French politics. The presence of a quill pen and inkwell on display further emphasizes Constant's passion for writing and intellectual pursuits. This image transports us back to an era when knowledge was cherished above all else. Through Esbrard's skilled craftsmanship behind the lens, we are given a glimpse into the life of this distinguished Franco-Swiss figure who left an indelible mark on both literature and politics. With every detail carefully captured by Giraudon's lens in 1940s Paris, this print serves as a testament to Henri Benjamin Constant de Rebecque's enduring legacy.
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