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Paul Verlaine, Homme De Lettres, 1844-1896 (b / w photo)
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Paul Verlaine, Homme De Lettres, 1844-1896 (b / w photo)
5201569 Paul Verlaine, Homme De Lettres, 1844-1896 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Verlaine, Homme De Lettres, 1844-1896. Illustration for 510 Celebrites Contemporaines, 2me Collection, Felix Potin. Only suitable for repro at small size.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Paul Verlaine, a renowned French poet and homme de lettres. The image, taken by an anonymous European photographer in the 19th century, captures Verlaine's essence with remarkable clarity. Verlaine, born in 1844 and passing away in 1896, is depicted here as a man of immense intellect and depth. His piercing gaze reflects his poetic soul and hints at the turbulent life he led. This photograph was originally used as an illustration for "510 Celebrites Contemporaines" part of Felix Potin's second collection. The historical significance of this portrait cannot be overstated. Verlaine was one of France's most celebrated literary figures during his time, leaving an indelible mark on French culture and poetry. As a key figure in Symbolism - a movement that sought to convey emotions through vivid imagery - Verlaine's influence extended far beyond his own country. This print offers us a glimpse into the world of this extraordinary poet who captured hearts with his words. It serves as both a testament to Verlaine's enduring legacy and a reminder of the power that art holds over our collective imagination. Bridgeman Images has preserved this valuable piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate its beauty today. Whether you are drawn to history or simply captivated by portraits that reveal hidden depths within individuals' souls, this photograph is sure to leave an impression on all who encounter
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