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Paul Deroulede, French author and politician and Jean Mounet-Sully, French actor, 1899
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Paul Deroulede, French author and politician and Jean Mounet-Sully, French actor, 1899
Paul Deroulede, French author and politician and Jean Mounet-Sully, French actor, 1899. Deroulede was a leading figure on the right wing of French politics in the 1880s and 1890s. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1900, 2nd album, Editions MD, Paris
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Balcony Jean Nationalism Nationalist Paul Print Collector10 Railings Seaside Deroulede Mounet Sully Paul Deroulede Thespian
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This photograph captures the essence of two influential figures in late 19th-century France - Paul Deroulede, a renowned author and politician, and Jean Mounet-Sully, a celebrated actor. Taken in 1899, this image showcases their distinct personalities against the backdrop of an architectural balcony overlooking the serene sea. Paul Deroulede was known for his prominent role on the right wing of French politics during the 1880s and 1890s. A staunch nationalist, he dedicated himself to advocating for his country's interests. In contrast, Jean Mounet-Sully was a talented actor who mesmerized audiences with his theatrical performances. The composition beautifully juxtaposes these two men from different professions but united by their passion for their respective crafts. The railings of the balcony symbolize their connection to society while also hinting at their elevated status within it. As we gaze upon this monochrome portrait frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when artistry and political influence intertwined seamlessly. This photograph is part of "Album de Photographies dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres" showcasing illustrious individuals from 1850-1900. Through this print collector's lens, we catch a glimpse into the lives of these remarkable individuals who left an indelible mark on French history. Their legacy continues to inspire generations as they embody dedication to one's craft and unwavering commitment to national ideals.
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