Fine Art Print : Fernand Xau
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Fernand Xau
FERNAND XAU French magazine editor, editor of Le Journal, Gil Blas etc. Date: 1852 - 1899
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Media ID 14109541
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1852 1899 Blas Editor Fernand Journal
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless elegance of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating portrait of Fernand Xau. As a prominent French magazine editor, Xau graced the pages of Le Journal and Gil Blas, leaving an indelible mark on the literary world during the late 19th century. Immerse yourself in history and bring a touch of classic sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest standards of authenticity and image fidelity. Elevate your space with a piece of history that is as timeless as the stories it tells.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49cm (16" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Fernand Xau, a prominent figure in the world of French journalism during the late 19th century. Born in 1852, Xau made a significant mark on the magazine industry, serving as editor for various prestigious publications such as Le Journal and Gil Blas. His tenure at these esteemed publications spanned over four decades, from the 1870s to the late 1890s. Xau's influence on French journalism extended beyond the pages of his magazines. He was known for his commitment to investigative reporting and his dedication to uncovering the truth, often taking on controversial topics and fearlessly challenging the status quo. His investigative pieces, which ranged from political scandals to social issues, were widely read and discussed in Parisian society. Despite the challenges and risks that came with his work, Xau remained steadfast in his pursuit of truth and justice. His unwavering commitment to journalistic integrity earned him both admiration and criticism from his peers and the public. This photograph, taken towards the end of Xau's illustrious career, captures him in a thoughtful and introspective moment. With a furrowed brow and deep in concentration, Xau appears to be poring over the latest edition of his magazine, perhaps searching for the next groundbreaking story. The image serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and his enduring legacy as a pioneering figure in French journalism. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a rare glimpse into the life of this remarkable man and the world of journalism during a time of great change and upheaval in French history.
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