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The critic Charles Sainte-Beuve (b / w photo)
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The critic Charles Sainte-Beuve (b / w photo)
5220343 The critic Charles Sainte-Beuve (b/w photo) by Nadar, (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The critic Charles Sainte-Beuve. Illustration for Aus der Fruhzeit der Photographie 1840-70 by Dr Helmuth Th Bossert and Heinrich Guttmann (Societats-Verlag, 1930).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the renowned critic Charles Sainte-Beuve, captured by the talented Nadar (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) in the 19th century. The image exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting us back to the early Victorian era. Sainte-Beuve's piercing gaze and thoughtful expression reveal his profound intellect and discerning nature. As one of the most influential literary critics of his time, he possessed an unparalleled ability to dissect and analyze works of art with remarkable precision. The photograph itself is a testament to the power of early photography, beautifully capturing every intricate detail from Sainte-Beuve's distinguished features to the texture of his clothing. It serves as a reminder of how this revolutionary medium forever changed our perception and understanding of visual representation. This particular print was featured as an illustration in "Aus der Fruhzeit der Photographie 1840-70" by Dr Helmuth Th Bossert and Heinrich Guttmann, published in 1930. Its inclusion in this esteemed publication further solidifies its significance within the history of photography. As we observe this mesmerizing portrait, we are transported into a world where intellectual curiosity reigns supreme. It invites us to delve deeper into Sainte-Beuve's life and work while appreciating both his contribution to literature and Nadar's mastery behind the lens.
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