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Portrait of Samuel Butler, c. 1880-90 (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Samuel Butler, c. 1880-90 (b / w photo)
XIR906041 Portrait of Samuel Butler, c.1880-90 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait de l ecrivain anglais Samuel Butler (1835-1902).
Samuel Butler (1835-1902) was an iconoclastic Victorian-era English author. ); English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the enigmatic face of Samuel Butler, a renowned English writer and novelist from the late 19th century. The portrait, taken by an anonymous English photographer, captures Butler's half-length figure with his distinguished beard adding to his intellectual aura. Samuel Butler was an iconoclastic figure in Victorian-era literature, known for challenging societal norms through his thought-provoking works. His writings often explored themes of evolution, religion, and morality in a satirical manner that both intrigued and unsettled readers of his time. The photograph is housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. It offers a glimpse into the life and persona of this influential literary figure whose ideas continue to resonate today. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Samuel Butler. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded not only of Butler's significant contributions to literature but also of the power that art holds in capturing moments frozen in time. This print is a valuable addition to any collection or display honoring great minds who have shaped our understanding of society and human nature throughout history.
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