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Portrait of the journalist Emile de Gerardine (1802-1881)
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Portrait of the journalist Emile de Gerardine (1802-1881)
Portrait of the journalist Emile de Gerardine (1802-1881) Europe. Date of Photograph:1870 ca
Reutlinger, Charles
FVQ-F-182239-0000
Media ID 33303241
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bowtie Chair Glasses Journalist Person And Social Status Political Figure Wood Applied Arts And Crafts Society And Politics
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In this portrait, we are transported back to the 19th century as we gaze upon the esteemed journalist Emile de Gerardine. Taken around 1870, this print by Charles Reutlinger offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent political figure and social influencer of his time. Dressed in an impeccably tailored suit, complete with a fashionable bowtie and glasses perched on his nose, Gerardine exudes confidence and intellect. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this image – from the intricate woodwork of the chair he sits on to the carefully chosen accessories that enhance his appearance. As one of the leading journalists of his era, Gerardine's work and vocation were dedicated to shedding light on important societal issues. His writings were known for their depth and thought-provoking nature, making him a respected voice within both political circles and wider society. This portrait captures not only Gerardine's physical likeness but also hints at his strong personality and influence. Through Reutlinger's lens, we can almost hear him passionately discussing current events or engaging in lively debates with fellow intellectuals. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its artistic value; it serves as a historical document that allows us to connect with an influential figure from another time. It reminds us that journalism has long played a crucial role in shaping public opinion and driving social change. Reveling in its rich details and evocative atmosphere, this print invites us to reflect upon our own place within history while honoring those who have paved the way for journalistic excellence before us.
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