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SIDNEY FRANKLIN (1903-1976). American bullfighter. Photographed while reading from Ernest Hemingways Death in the Afternoon, mid-20th century
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SIDNEY FRANKLIN (1903-1976). American bullfighter. Photographed while reading from Ernest Hemingways Death in the Afternoon, mid-20th century
SIDNEY FRANKLIN (1903-1976).
American bullfighter. Photographed while reading from Ernest Hemingways Death in the Afternoon, mid-20th century
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In this photograph, we see Sidney Franklin, a renowned American bullfighter, engrossed in the pages of Ernest Hemingway's iconic novel "Death in the Afternoon". Taken during the mid-20th century, this image captures both Franklin's dedication to his craft and his love for literature. Dressed in his traditional bullfighting attire, Franklin stands tall with a focused expression on his face. The intricate details of his costume highlight the rich cultural heritage associated with this ancient sport. His hat adds an air of sophistication to the scene as he delves into Hemingway's words. As an athlete and a novelist himself, Franklin embodies the fusion of physical prowess and intellectual depth that is often found within great artists. This juxtaposition is further emphasized by his choice to read from Hemingway's masterpiece - a book that explores not only the artistry but also the brutality inherent in bullfighting. Franklin's connection to Judaism is also worth noting as it adds another layer of complexity to this already fascinating figure. It serves as a reminder that individuals can be shaped by multiple identities and influences throughout their lives. This print from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates both the spirit of athleticism and literary appreciation. It invites us to contemplate how different forms of art intersect and influence one another while showcasing Sidney Franklin as an emblematic figure who defies categorization.
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