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Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon (1674-1762) French poet and tragedian. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print showcases Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, a renowned French poet and tragedian from the 18th century. The image is taken from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published in 1830. Although the creator of this particular print remains unknown, it beautifully captures the essence of Crebillon's era. In this portrait, we see a distinguished gentleman dressed in traditional attire of the time. His open collar adds an air of casual elegance to his appearance. With his gaze turned away from the camera, he exudes an aura of contemplation and introspection. The engraving highlights both the literary significance and historical importance of Crebillon's contributions to French literature during his lifetime. As one person stands alone in this image, it emphasizes his individuality and unique talent as a poet. The attention to detail in this print transports us back to 18th-century France, where poets like Crebillon played a significant role in shaping cultural discourse through their writings. This photograph serves as a visual testament to their enduring legacy. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical value as a window into another time—a time when words held immense power and poetry was revered as an art form that could move hearts and minds alike.
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