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portrait of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), French poet, at the age of 17, by Carjat
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portrait of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), French poet, at the age of 17, by Carjat
GIA4790696 portrait of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), French poet, at the age of 17, by Carjat. by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: portrait of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), French poet, at the age of 17, by Carjat.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Arthur Rimbaud, the renowned French poet, at the tender age of 17. Taken by Carjat, a skilled photographer of his time, this portrait captures Rimbaud's youthful essence and hints at the brilliance that would later define his literary legacy. Rimbaud's piercing gaze pierces through the lens, revealing a depth beyond his years. His tousled hair and slightly disheveled appearance hint at an unconventional spirit that would come to characterize both his life and work. This image serves as a window into the soul of a young artist on the cusp of greatness. Carjat's masterful use of light and shadow adds an air of mystery to this composition. The play between darkness and illumination creates a dramatic effect, emphasizing Rimbaud's brooding nature while simultaneously highlighting his undeniable charisma. As one gazes upon this photograph, it is impossible not to be captivated by Rimbaud's presence. It is as if he beckons us to delve deeper into his world - a world filled with passion, rebellion, and profound introspection. This rare glimpse into Rimbaud's formative years offers viewers an opportunity to connect with one of literature's most influential figures in an intimate way. It serves as a reminder that even in youth, great minds possess an innate ability to challenge conventions and leave an indelible mark on history.
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