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Arthur Schopenhauer, 1854 (b / w photo)
CHT267140 Arthur Schopenhauer, 1854 (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: German philosopher (1788-1860); ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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Bald Balding Pince Nez Sideburns Three Piece Suit
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This print captures the essence of Arthur Schopenhauer, a renowned German philosopher from the 19th century. Taken in 1854 by an anonymous German photographer, this portrait showcases Schopenhauer's distinct features and intellectual demeanor. Schopenhauer, known for his pessimistic philosophy, is depicted here as an elderly man with a balding head and sideburns. His piercing gaze behind pince-nez glasses exudes wisdom and depth of thought. Dressed in a three-piece suit, he emanates sophistication and refinement. Seated confidently, Schopenhauer's posture reflects his authority as a prominent figure in philosophical discourse. The photograph beautifully captures the nuances of his facial expression - perhaps hinting at the weighty ideas that occupied his mind during this moment frozen in time. The monochromatic palette adds to the timeless quality of this image while emphasizing its historical significance. Preserved within the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this photograph serves as a testament to Schopenhauer's enduring legacy. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this remarkable piece of artistry from eArchives Charmet for all to appreciate. It invites viewers into an intimate encounter with one of history's most influential thinkers – inviting contemplation on life's complexities through every line etched upon Schopenhauer's face.
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