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Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian playwright and short story writer, 1893 (b / w photo)
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Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian playwright and short story writer, 1893 (b / w photo)
817485 Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian playwright and short story writer, 1893 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian playwright and short story writer, 1893.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23485166
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anton Chekhov Dramatist Short Story Playwright
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This photograph captures the essence of Anton Chekhov, a renowned Russian playwright and short story writer from the late 19th century. Taken in 1893 by an anonymous Russian photographer, this portrait showcases Chekhov's contemplative gaze and intellectual aura. Chekhov, born in 1860, is celebrated for his contributions to literature with his masterful plays and poignant short stories. His works delve into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes of love, loss, and the human condition. This image encapsulates Chekhov's profound understanding of life as he stares directly at the viewer with a mix of wisdom and vulnerability. The print is part of a private collection that has been preserved throughout history. It serves as a testament to Chekhov's enduring legacy as one of Russia's most influential literary figures. The monochromatic tones add depth to this timeless portrayal, emphasizing the gravity behind Chekhov's words. As we observe this remarkable image today, we are reminded not only of Chekhov's immense talent but also his impact on generations past and present. His ability to capture raw emotions through storytelling continues to inspire writers worldwide. This photograph stands as a tribute to Anton Chekhov’s brilliance – an immortalized moment frozen in time that allows us to connect with his genius even after more than a century has passed.
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