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Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski, half-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
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Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski, half-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski, half-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886
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1880s Cartes De Visite Historian Journalism Journalist Novelist Poland Polish Publisher Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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This half-length portrait captures Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski (1812-1887), a prolific Polish author, historian, and public figure, during the 1880s. The image, likely a lithograph or photograph, showcases Kraszewski's distinguished appearance with his full beard and piercing gaze. He is dressed in the formal attire of the time, including a tailored coat and waistcoat. Kraszewski was a versatile figure in 19th-century Polish culture, excelling in various fields such as literature, journalism, and publishing. He is best known for his novels, which often explored the themes of national identity and the meeting of frontiers. His works were widely read and influential, and he was a respected voice in Polish society. The setting of the portrait is uncertain, but it is believed to have been taken during one of Kraszewski's many travels or public engagements. The image is reminiscent of the Congressional Library's extensive collection of carte de visite portraits, which documented the lives and careers of notable figures of the time. Despite the unknown creator of this portrait, it remains an important historical artifact that offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski, a man who left an indelible mark on Polish literature and culture.
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