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Portrait of Baron Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Baron Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros (b / w photo)
XIR888182 Portrait of Baron Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros (b/w photo) by Disderi, Andre Adolphe Eugene (1819-89/90); Archives Larousse, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros (1793a'1870) was a French diplomat and senator, as well as a notable pioneer of photography.
Portrait du baron Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros, diplomate franeais, signataire du traitede Tien-Tsin avec la Chine. ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12943152
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This print captures the distinguished presence of Baron Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros, a prominent French diplomat and senator. The portrait, taken by Andre Adolphe Eugene Disderi, showcases the baron seated at his desk in full length. With an air of intellectuality, he is engrossed in reading a book, symbolizing his intellectual pursuits and dedication to knowledge. Baron Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros was not only known for his diplomatic achievements but also for being a pioneer of photography during his time. His interest in this emerging art form demonstrates his curiosity and willingness to embrace new technologies. The image exudes an aura of sophistication as it highlights the baron's refined features and elegant attire. It offers us a glimpse into the life of a man who played a significant role in international relations between France and China through signing the Treaty of Tientsin. Preserved by Archives Larousse in Paris, France, this photograph serves as both historical documentation and artistic representation. Its timeless quality allows viewers to appreciate the legacy left behind by individuals like Baron Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros – those who contributed not only to their respective fields but also to society as a whole.
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