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Paul Verlaine, c. 1891, (1946). Artist: Eugene Carriere
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Paul Verlaine, c. 1891, (1946). Artist: Eugene Carriere
Paul Verlaine, c.1891, (1946). Portrait print of Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) after CarriTHres painting of 1891. Verlaine was a French poet associated with the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siTHcle in international and French poetry. From The Etchings of the French Impressionists and Their Contemporaries, by Edward T. Chase. [The Hyperion Press, Paris, 1946]
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Paul Verlaine, one of the most influential French poets of the 19th century. Captured in a portrait by Eugene Carriere in 1891, this image exudes an air of mystery and introspection that perfectly reflects Verlaine's poetic style. Verlaine was closely associated with the Decadent movement, a literary and artistic movement characterized by its rejection of traditional values and embrace of sensual pleasure. As such, he became renowned as one of the greatest representatives of fin de siècle poetry both in France and internationally. The monochrome tones add depth to this impressionist masterpiece, highlighting Verlaine's contemplative expression as he gazes into the distance. The etching technique used to create this print further enhances its artistic value, capturing every intricate detail with precision. Edward T. Chase's collection "The Etchings of the French Impressionists and Their Contemporaries" brings together iconic works like this one, preserving their beauty for future generations to admire. This particular print serves as a testament to Carriere's skillful portrayal of Verlaine's essence—a man whose words continue to resonate long after his passing. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate great literature, this striking portrait is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when creativity flourished amidst societal change.
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