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Portrait of the Poet Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) par Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906), c
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Portrait of the Poet Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) par Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906), c
FIA5402520 Portrait of the Poet Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) par Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906), c. 1870 - Photoengraving, 7x5 - Private Collection by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of the renowned French poet, Paul Verlaine. Taken by the skilled photographer Etienne Carjat around 1870, this print showcases Verlaine's enigmatic personality and literary prowess. Verlaine's face is beautifully framed within the composition, his intense gaze drawing viewers into a world of profound emotions and introspection. The play of light and shadow accentuates his features, adding depth to his expression. As one of the most influential figures in French literature during the 19th century, Verlaine's poetry continues to resonate with readers today. Known for his symbolist style and exploration of themes such as love, melancholy, and spirituality, he left an indelible mark on literary history. Carjat masterfully captures Verlaine's essence through this photoengraving technique. The fine details bring out every line on his face while maintaining a sense of softness that complements Verlaine's poetic nature. Displayed in a private collection but now made accessible through Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, this portrait serves as a timeless reminder of Verlaine's contribution to French literature. It invites us to delve deeper into his works and appreciate the creative genius behind them. Whether you are an admirer of poetry or simply intrigued by artistic portraits from the past, this print offers a glimpse into both Verlaine's inner world and Carjat’s skillful artistry as a photographer.
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