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Oscar Wilde, early 1880s (photo)
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Oscar Wilde, early 1880s (photo)
6118786 Oscar Wilde, early 1880s (photo) by Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96); (add.info.: Oscar Wilde, 1854 - 1900. Irish poet and playwright. After a photogaph made in the early 1880s by American photographer Napoleon Sarony.); Photo eKen Welsh; Canadian, out of copyright
Media ID 23289132
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Archival Archive Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal Oflahertie Wills Wilde Playwright
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This print showcases the enigmatic Oscar Wilde in the early 1880s, captured by renowned American photographer Napoleon Sarony. Wilde, a prominent Irish poet and playwright, exudes an air of confidence and elegance as he gazes into the distance. The image transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the life of this literary genius. With his trademark wit and charm, Wilde left an indelible mark on literature and society. His works continue to resonate with readers worldwide. In this portrait, we see Wilde as both a writer and an iconoclast. Dressed impeccably in formal attire, he embodies sophistication while challenging societal norms through his unconventional lifestyle. This juxtaposition is emblematic of his unique persona. As we delve into history's archives through this photograph, we are reminded of Wilde's enduring legacy. His contributions to literature remain unparalleled even today. The image serves as a testament to his brilliance and reminds us that true artistry transcends time. A© Ken Welsh has skillfully preserved this historical gem for our enjoyment. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic merit of Sarony's photography but also offers insight into one of Ireland's most celebrated literary figures - Oscar Wilde.
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