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Portrait of Henri Murger (1822-1861), 1861. Creator: Petit, Pierre (1598-1677)
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Portrait of Henri Murger (1822-1861), 1861. Creator: Petit, Pierre (1598-1677)
Portrait of Henri Murger (1822-1861), 1861. Private Collection
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Albumin Photo Petit Pierre 1598 1677 Henri Mürger Murger
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This print showcases the enigmatic "Portrait of Henri Murger" captured in 1861 by Pierre Petit. The subject, Henri Murger, was a renowned French writer who lived from 1822 to 1861. With an air of mystery surrounding him, Murger's piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time itself. The photographer, Pierre Petit, known for his artistic finesse and attention to detail, expertly captures the essence of Murger's character. Every line on his face tells a story - perhaps reflecting the struggles and triumphs he experienced during his short life. Displayed against a plain backdrop, this albumin photo exudes elegance and simplicity. It is as if nothing else matters except for the intense connection between the viewer and Murger himself. This portrait serves as a window into another era; it transports us back to mid-19th century France when artists like Murger were at their peak. Preserved in a private collection, this rare piece offers us an intimate glimpse into the past. Its historical significance cannot be understated as it immortalizes both the talent of Petit as well as the legacy of Henri Murger himself. As we peer into those deep eyes that seem to hold countless untold stories within them, we are reminded of our shared humanity across time and space. This photograph truly encapsulates art's ability to transcend boundaries and capture moments that will forever resonate with viewers throughout generations.
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