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Theophile Gautier - by Mailly, in "Le Hanneton"
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Theophile Gautier - by Mailly, in "Le Hanneton"
LSE4105308 Theophile Gautier - by Mailly, in " Le Hanneton" du 09/05/1867 by Mailly, Hippolyte (b.1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theophile Gautier - by Mailly, in " Le Hanneton" du 09/05/1867); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a caricature of the esteemed French writer, Theophile Gautier. Created by Mailly and featured in "Le Hanneton" on May 9th, 1867, this artwork captures the essence of Gautier's literary genius and larger-than-life personality. The drawing portrays Gautier with remarkable detail and precision. His distinctive features are accentuated, from his prominent nose to his intense gaze that seems to penetrate the viewer's soul. The artist skillfully captures Gautier's essence as a writer through subtle details such as the quill pen held firmly in his hand, symbolizing his dedication to literature. The composition exudes an air of sophistication and elegance. Set against a simple backdrop, Gautier takes center stage, commanding attention with his charismatic presence. This image serves as a testament to Mailly's talent for capturing not only physical likeness but also the spirit of its subject. As we delve into this photograph print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance of one of France's most celebrated writers. It is evident that Leonard de Selva has preserved this piece meticulously while ensuring it remains accessible for all admirers of French literature. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this print offers a glimpse into the world of Theophile Gautier - an icon whose contributions continue to inspire generations even today.
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