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Portrait of mile Gigault de La Bdollire, French writer, journalist and translator; carte de visite
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Portrait of mile Gigault de La Bdollire, French writer, journalist and translator; carte de visite
Portrait of mile Gigault de La Bdollire, French writer, journalist and translator; carte de visite France. Date of Photograph:1860-1870
Petit, Pierre
FVQ-F-027538-0000
Media ID 33288922
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Book Bowtie Chair France Humanistic Disciplines Journalist Modern History Of Nations Peoples Small Table Tent Territories Waistcoat Writer
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Émile Gigault de La Bédollière" a prominent French writer, journalist, and translator from the late 19th century. Taken between 1860-1870 in France, this carte de visite photograph by Pierre Petit captures the essence of a man deeply immersed in his literary world. Émile Gigault de La Bédollière sits gracefully on an elegant chair, surrounded by tasteful furnishings that exude sophistication. A small table adorned with books stands beside him, symbolizing his profound connection to literature. Dressed impeccably in a waistcoat and bowtie, he epitomizes the fashion and clothing trends of his time. As we gaze into his eyes through this lens of history, we can almost feel the weight of knowledge that rests upon his shoulders. His posture reflects both confidence and humility—a testament to his dedication as a writer and journalist. This portrait not only immortalizes Émile Gigault de La Bédollière but also offers us a glimpse into the intellectual atmosphere of 19th-century France. It invites us to explore the humanistic disciplines that shaped society during this period—where writers like him played pivotal roles in shaping public opinion through their words. Beyond being just an image frozen in time, this photograph serves as a window into the modern history of nations and peoples—an invaluable piece for historians seeking to understand France's cultural tapestry during those transformative years. With every detail meticulously captured by Pierre Petit's lens, this print becomes more than just an object—it becomes a gateway to unraveling stories untold; it becomes an invitation to delve deeper into Émile Gigault de La Bédollière's life work and vocation as one of France's literary luminaries.
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