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Son of General Flo, Isle of Jersey (Le fils du general Flo), c. 1852/53. Creator: Charles Hugo
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Son of General Flo, Isle of Jersey (Le fils du general Flo), c. 1852/53. Creator: Charles Hugo
Son of General Flo, Isle of Jersey (Le fils du general Flo), c. 1852/53. [Portrait of a boy, the son of French general Adolphe Le Flo]. Salted paper print
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Channel Islands Jersey Salted Paper Print Charles Hugo
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This black and white portrait, titled "Son of General Flo, Isle of Jersey" was captured by Charles Hugo in the mid-19th century. The photograph showcases a young boy who happens to be the son of French general Adolphe Le Flo. With its salted paper print technique, this image exudes a timeless charm that transports us back to an era long gone. The subject's piercing gaze and composed demeanor reveal a sense of maturity beyond his years. Dressed in traditional attire, he stands as a testament to the elegance and refinement associated with 19th-century France. The subtle play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, accentuating every contour on his face. Charles Hugo's artistic prowess shines through in this masterful portrayal. As the son of renowned writer Victor Hugo, Charles inherited not only his father's name but also his creative spirit. Through this photograph, he captures both the innocence and strength that lie within childhood. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this piece is part of their prestigious collection that celebrates art from various periods and genres. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while offering insight into life during 19th-century France. Whether you are drawn to history or simply appreciate fine artistry, "Son of General Flo" invites you on an enchanting journey through time – one that reveals both beauty and intrigue encapsulated within a single frame.
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