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Portrait of Victor Euphmien Philarte Chasles, French writer and journalist; carte de visite
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Portrait of Victor Euphmien Philarte Chasles, French writer and journalist; carte de visite
Portrait of Victor Euphmien Philarte Chasles, French writer and journalist; carte de visite France. Date of Photograph:1860-1873
Reutlinger, Charles
FVQ-F-027569-0000
Media ID 33286351
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Beard Humanistic Disciplines Journalist Waistcoat Writer Parts Of The Body
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This print captures the essence of Victor Euphmien Philarte Chasles, a renowned French writer and journalist from the late 19th century. Taken between 1860 and 1873, this carte de visite showcases the remarkable talent and intellectual prowess that defined Chasles' career. In this portrait, Chasles exudes an air of sophistication and wisdom. His face is framed by a well-groomed beard that adds to his distinguished appearance. The attention to detail in capturing his features highlights the significance of this photograph as a historical artifact. Chasles dons an exquisite headdress, which hints at his involvement in various spheres of society – be it civilian, military or religious. This accessory not only complements his fashion-forward clothing but also symbolizes his multifaceted personality. The waistcoat he wears further exemplifies Chasles' refined taste in fashion. Its intricate design reflects both elegance and professionalism, perfectly suited for a man deeply immersed in literary pursuits. Beyond mere aesthetics, this portrait delves into the depths of humanistic disciplines that shaped Chasles' work and vocation. It offers us a glimpse into the mind behind countless thought-provoking articles and writings that undoubtedly left an indelible mark on French literature. Reutlinger's skillful composition immortalizes Chasles' legacy through this striking image. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to an era where intellect thrived amidst societal transformations. This print serves as a testament to Victor Euphmien Philarte Chasles' enduring influence as both a writer and journalist. It reminds us of the power of words to shape our understanding of history while honoring those who dedicated their lives to advancing knowledge through their craft.
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