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Charles Baudelaire, French poet and art critic, 1857
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Charles Baudelaire, French poet and art critic, 1857
Charles Baudelaire, French poet and art critic, 1857. Baudelaire (1821-1867) was an influential but controversial Symbolist poet who was interested in satanism and the macabre. His book of poems, Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil) (1857) is regarded as one of the classics of French literature. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1905, 3rd album, Editions MD, Paris
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This print captures the enigmatic figure of Charles Baudelaire, the renowned French poet and art critic. Taken in 1857, this image showcases Baudelaire's intense gaze and contemplative expression, reflecting his deep connection to the world of symbolism and macabre. Baudelaire (1821-1867) was a highly influential yet controversial poet who delved into themes of satanism and darkness in his works. His groundbreaking collection of poems, Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil), published in 1857, remains a timeless masterpiece in French literature. Seated with an air of intellectualism, Baudelaire exudes an aura that speaks volumes about his profound understanding of human emotions and society's underbelly. This photograph is part of Album de Photographies dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres (Albums of Photographs in the Intimacy of Famous Figures), which spans from 1860 to 1905. As we delve into this monochrome portrait, we are transported back to the nineteenth century France where Baudelaire made significant contributions to poetry as well as art criticism. His writings continue to inspire generations with their evocative imagery and exploration into the depths of human existence. This print serves as a testament to Charles Baudelaire's enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated literary figures. It invites us to immerse ourselves in his world - a realm
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