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Paul Valery (1871-1945) his wife Jeannie Gobillard (1877-1970) and their child, 1904 (b/w photo)
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Paul Valery (1871-1945) his wife Jeannie Gobillard (1877-1970) and their child, 1904 (b/w photo)
MMT207771 Paul Valery (1871-1945) his wife Jeannie Gobillard (1877-1970) and their child, 1904 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France
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Belle Epoque Belle Epoque 1871 80–1914 French Writer Highchair 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 1910 1919 Years 10 10s New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born Piece Of Furniture The Author Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This photograph captures the renowned French writer Paul Valery, his wife Jeannie Gobillard, and their child in 1904. The image showcases a snapshot of family life during the Belle Époque period, characterized by elegance and sophistication. In this intimate portrait, we see a contented couple seated on chairs while cradling their newborn baby. Paul Valery's distinguished moustache and hat add an air of intellectualism to his presence as he gazes lovingly at his wife and child. Jeannie exudes gracefulness in her dress, radiating maternal warmth towards their little one. The composition is beautifully framed within an interior setting that exudes timeless charm. The furniture serves as a backdrop for this tender moment shared between parents and child. A highchair nearby suggests the practicalities of raising a young family during this era. Captured by an anonymous French photographer from the early 20th century, this photograph preserves not only the physical likeness of these individuals but also offers us insight into their emotions and relationships. It provides us with a glimpse into the personal lives of celebrated figures like Paul Valery beyond their literary achievements. Displayed at Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France, this print invites viewers to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. As we admire this poignant portrayal of familial love amidst societal change, it reminds us that even great minds find solace in simple joys – cherishing moments with loved ones that transcend time itself.
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