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Eugene Pelletan, 1855-59. Creator: Nadar
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Eugene Pelletan, 1855-59. Creator: Nadar
Eugene Pelletan, 1855-59
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Eugene Felix Felix Nadar Félix Tournachon Gaspard Félix Gaspard Felix Tournachon Journalism Journalist Nadar Nadar Felix Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From Glass Negative Tournachon Tournachon Felix Tournachon Gaspard Felix Pelletan Politicians
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This print captures Eugene Pelletan, a prominent French journalist and politician of the 19th century. Taken by renowned photographer Nadar (Felix Tournachon), this portrait showcases Pelletan's dignified presence and intellectual demeanor. Eugene Pelletan was not only known for his influential role in journalism but also for his active involvement in politics. As a writer, he used his pen to advocate for social justice and political reforms during a time of great change in France. This photograph serves as a testament to Pelletan's dedication to his profession, capturing him at the height of his career. Nadar's skillful use of lighting and composition brings out the depth of character in Pelletan's face, highlighting every line and wrinkle that tells the story of a man who has seen much throughout his life. The salted paper print from glass negative adds an air of authenticity to this historical artifact. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this image is not just a portrait but also an important piece of cultural heritage. It provides us with a glimpse into the world of 19th-century journalism and politics while immortalizing one man's contribution to these fields.
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