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Henrik Ibsen, late 19th century, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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Henrik Ibsen, late 19th century, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Henrik Ibsen, late 19th century, (1947). Rear view of Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet Henrik Ibsen 1828-1906). He is often referred to as " the father of realism" and is one of the founders of Modernism in theatre. From " The Saturday Book", Seventh Year, edited by Leonard Russell. [Hutchinson, St. Albans, 1947]
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Dramatist Henrik Henrik Ibsen Ibsen Leonard Leonard Russell Norway Norwegian Playwright Rear View Russell Saturday Book Theatre Director
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This print captures the enigmatic presence of Henrik Ibsen, a prominent figure in late 19th-century literature. Taken in 1947 by an unknown creator, the image showcases Ibsen from a rear view, allowing us to glimpse into the life of this Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. Known as "the father of realism" and one of the pioneers of Modernism in theatre, Ibsen's influence on dramatic arts is immeasurable. The photograph originates from "The Saturday Book", Seventh Year edition edited by Leonard Russell. It beautifully portrays Ibsen in full length, highlighting his distinguished appearance and dignified posture. His contemplative gaze suggests a man deeply immersed in his craft. Henrik Johan Ibsen (1828-1906) left an indelible mark on the literary world with plays such as "A Doll's House" "Ghosts" and "Hedda Gabler". Through his works, he explored complex themes like societal norms, gender roles, and human psychology with unparalleled depth. As we admire this monochrome portrait captured decades after his time but still resonating with timeless allure, it serves as a reminder of Ibsen's enduring legacy. This photograph allows us to connect with the essence of a man who dedicated his life to transforming theatre into a powerful medium for social commentary and introspection.
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