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Etienne de Girardin (1806-81) c. 1860 (b / w photo)
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Etienne de Girardin (1806-81) c. 1860 (b / w photo)
XIR162322 Etienne de Girardin (1806-81) c.1860 (b/w photo) by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Archives Larousse, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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French Writer Journalist Pince Nez
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This photograph captures the essence of Etienne de Girardin, a prominent French writer, journalist, and politician of the 19th century. Taken around 1860 by renowned photographer Etienne Carjat, this portrait showcases Girardin's distinguished presence and intellectual aura. Girardin gazes directly into the camera with an air of confidence and wisdom. His pince nez glasses rest delicately on his nose, adding to his scholarly appearance. The subtle play of light and shadow highlights the contours of his face, accentuating his strong features. Etienne de Girardin was known for his influential writings that shaped public opinion during a time of political upheaval in France. As a respected journalist, he fearlessly voiced his opinions on social issues and advocated for democratic reforms. This image encapsulates both the power behind Girardin's words as well as his commitment to making a difference in society. Preserved within the archives at Larousse in Paris, this historical photograph offers us a glimpse into the life and legacy of one of France's most notable figures from the 19th century. It serves as a reminder not only of Girardin's contributions but also as an homage to Carjat's skillful artistry in capturing such profound depth through photography.
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