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Portrait of Jules Barbey d Aurevilly (1808-89), 1859 (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Jules Barbey d Aurevilly (1808-89), 1859 (b / w photo)
CHT163324 Portrait of Jules Barbey d Aurevilly (1808-89), 1859 (b/w photo) by Adam-Salomon, Antoine-Samuel (1818-81); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22817568
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2nd Empire Contemplative French Writer
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This print captures the essence of Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, a prominent French writer of the 19th century. Taken in 1859 by Antoine-Samuel Adam-Salomon, this portrait showcases Barbey d'Aurevilly's contemplative nature and his contribution to the Romantic movement. With his distinguished moustache and intense gaze, Barbey d'Aurevilly embodies the spirit of the Second Empire era. The photograph beautifully highlights his refined features and evokes a sense of mystery surrounding this literary figure. As one delves into the depths of this image, it becomes evident that there is more to Barbey d'Aurevilly than meets the eye. His enigmatic expression hints at a complex personality, perhaps reflecting his profound exploration of human emotions through his writings. The monochrome tones add an air of timelessness to this photograph, transporting us back to a period where artistry thrived. It serves as a visual testament to both Adam-Salomon's skillful photography techniques and Barbey d'Aurevilly's enduring legacy as an influential French writer. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into history and appreciate not only the artistry behind capturing such moments but also offers insight into one man's journey through literature during an era defined by romance and intellectualism.
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