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Portrait of Nadar (Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910), 1890. Creator: Mita
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Portrait of Nadar (Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910), 1890. Creator: Mita
Portrait of Nadar (Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910), 1890. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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1890 Félix Tournachon Nadar Tournachon Mita Musee Carnavalet Realism
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This black and white portrait print showcases the renowned French photographer Nadar, also known as Felix Tournachon. Taken in 1890 by Mita, a talented artist of the time, this image captures Nadar's enigmatic personality and timeless charm. The photograph is now part of the esteemed collection at Musee Carnavalet in Paris. Nadar was not only an accomplished photographer but also a writer and caricaturist who played a significant role in shaping the art scene during his lifetime. This oil on canvas painting beautifully brings out his striking features with remarkable realism. The intensity in Nadar's gaze draws you into his world, leaving you curious about the stories he could tell through his lens. His unruly beard adds to his character, reflecting both wisdom and eccentricity. Georges Leopold (1871-1904), another notable figure from that era, assisted Mita in creating this masterpiece. Together they captured Nadar's essence with precision and skill. As you admire this fine art print, it transports you back to late 19th-century France when photography was emerging as a powerful medium for artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of Nadar's immense contribution to photography and how he forever changed our perception of portraiture. This print is truly a testament to the enduring legacy of Felix Tournachon - an icon whose influence continues to inspire photographers around the world today.
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