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Paul Claudel in Brazil, 1939
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Paul Claudel in Brazil, 1939
Paul Claudel in Brazil, 1939. Paul Claudel (1868-1955), French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptress Camille Claudel. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]
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Bare Chested Barechested Brazil Dramatist Folio Handlebar Handlebar Moustache Paul Playwright Semi Dress Semi Naked Shadow Verve Claudel
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This print captures the enigmatic figure of Paul Claudel during his visit to Brazil in 1939. Known for his contributions as a French poet, dramatist, and diplomat, Claudel was also recognized as the younger brother of renowned sculptress Camille Claudel. In this image, we see a semi-dressed Claudel gazing away from the camera with an intense expression on his face. His handlebar mustache adds to his distinguished appearance, reflecting the fashion trends of that era. The monochrome setting emphasizes the play between light and shadow, creating a striking contrast that highlights both his body and personality. Claudel's presence in Brazil not only showcases his literary prowess but also hints at his diplomatic endeavors during this time. As one of France's esteemed diplomats, he played a significant role in strengthening cultural ties between nations through literature and arts. The print itself is sourced from Verve - Nos. 5-6 magazine published in July-October 1939 by Verve in France. Preserved by The Print Collector29 folio collection, it serves as a testament to Claudel's influence on early 20th-century literature. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into the life of an influential playwright who left an indelible mark on French culture and beyond.
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