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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82), American poet, philosopher, essayist (albumen photo)

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82), American poet, philosopher, essayist (albumen photo)


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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82), American poet, philosopher, essayist (albumen photo)

AQS336813 Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82), American poet, philosopher, essayist (albumen photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); 13.3x10 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright

Media ID 23709684

© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images

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This print showcases the esteemed Ralph Waldo Emerson, a prominent figure in American literature and philosophy. With his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, Emerson's intellectual prowess is palpable through this albumen photograph. Emerson (1803-82) was not only a poet but also a philosopher and essayist who left an indelible mark on American literary history. This image captures him in a seated position, exuding wisdom and contemplation. The three-quarter length composition allows us to appreciate his dignified presence as he sits confidently, ready to share his profound insights with the world. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of Emerson's persona, highlighting both his intellectual depth and artistic sensibility. The use of albumen photography adds a timeless quality to the image, further emphasizing the enduring legacy of this influential thinker. Stored at the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to Emerson's lasting impact on American culture. As we admire this portrait today, we are reminded of his contributions to literature and philosophy that continue to inspire generations of writers and thinkers worldwide. With its historical significance and artistic merit, this photograph offers us an intimate glimpse into the life of one of America's most celebrated poets, philosophers, and essayists.

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