Half-length portrait of man, seated facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown

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Half-length portrait of man, seated facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown

Half-length portrait of man, seated facing front, between 1870 and 1886

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Media ID 35122331

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1870s 1880s Cartes De Visite Mustache Siberia Siberian Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black

EDITORS COMMENTS
This half-length portrait captures the enigmatic gaze of an unidentified man from the late 19th century. Dressed in a formal attire, complete with a crisp shirt, waistcoat, and a well-tailored jacket, the man sits confidently with his hands resting on his knees. His facial hair, a full mustache and sideburns, adds to his distinguished appearance. The photograph, estimated to have been taken between 1870 and 1886, is reminiscent of the Meeting of the Frontiers era, a period of cultural exchange and exploration between Europe and Asia. The location of this portrait is uncertain, but the man's attire and facial hair suggest a European or Western influence. The image, with its high contrast and sharp details, is a testament to the advanced photographic techniques of the time. This portrait, from the vast collections of the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to ponder the man's story and the history of the time. The man's origins remain a mystery, but his image transcends time and place, speaking to the universal human experience. This still image, with its rich heritage and artistic merit, is a valuable addition to any collection of 19th-century portraits. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a historian, or simply someone drawn to the allure of the past, this portrait of the unknown man is sure to captivate and inspire.

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