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Portrait of Pierre Guillaume Frederic Le Play (Pierre-Guillaume-Frederic) (1806-1882)

Portrait of Pierre Guillaume Frederic Le Play (Pierre-Guillaume-Frederic) (1806-1882)


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Portrait of Pierre Guillaume Frederic Le Play (Pierre-Guillaume-Frederic) (1806-1882)

XEE4176094 Portrait of Pierre Guillaume Frederic Le Play (Pierre-Guillaume-Frederic) (1806-1882), French engineer and sociologist. Engraving In " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1306 of 8 April 1882. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Pierre Guillaume Frederic Le Play (Pierre-Guillaume-Frederic) (1806-1882), French engineer and sociologist. Engraving In " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1306 of 8 April 1882.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

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This engraving showcases the distinguished portrait of Pierre Guillaume Frederic Le Play, a renowned French engineer and sociologist. The image, originally featured in "Le Monde Illustre" on April 8th, 1882, captures the essence of Le Play's intellectual prowess and influential presence. Le Play's contribution to both engineering and sociology is widely recognized, making this portrait an invaluable piece of historical documentation. His groundbreaking work revolutionized the field of sociology by emphasizing empirical research and practical observations rather than abstract theories. As an engineer, he also played a significant role in shaping France's industrial landscape during the 19th century. The artist behind this remarkable engraving remains unknown but has skillfully captured Le Play's dignified demeanor. Every detail exudes sophistication, from his well-groomed beard to his piercing gaze that reflects wisdom beyond his years. Displayed against a simple backdrop, Le Play stands as a symbol of intellect and innovation. This print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy within French society and academia. Preserved in a private collection today, this historic artwork by Stefano Bianchetti offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the life and achievements of one of France's most influential figures. Its timeless appeal transcends generations while reminding us of the profound impact individuals can have on their fields through dedication and visionary thinking.

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