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Charles Gounod, French composer, late 19th century. Artist: Nadar
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Charles Gounod, French composer, late 19th century. Artist: Nadar
Charles Gounod, French composer, late 19th century. Gounods (1818-1893) best known works are his Ave Maria and the operas Faust and Romeo et Juliette. From a private collection
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Archive Photos Charles Gounod Classical Music Collotype Composer Felix Felix Nadar Gounod Nadar
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Charles Gounod, a renowned French composer of the late 19th century. The photograph, taken by Nadar (Felix Nadar), showcases Gounod's distinguished appearance with his prominent beard and expressive eyes. Gounod (1818-1893) is best remembered for his masterpieces such as Ave Maria and the operas Faust and Romeo et Juliette. His contributions to classical music have left an indelible mark on the world of opera. The monochrome image exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting us back to an era when romanticism flourished in both art and music. Gounod's head and shoulders dominate the frame, emphasizing his importance as a figure in French cultural history. This rare print hails from a private collection, adding to its allure as it offers us a glimpse into Gounod's personal life beyond his musical achievements. It serves as a testament to his lasting impact on society. With its fine details captured through collotype photography, this portrait invites us to appreciate not only Gounod's artistic genius but also the skillful craftsmanship behind capturing such moments in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Charles Gounod's immeasurable contribution to classical music and how he continues to inspire generations with his timeless compositions.
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