Ibsen / Illus Tidning
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Ibsen / Illus Tidning
HENRIK IBSEN Norwegian writer at age 52 Date: 1828 - 1906
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1828 Heavy Henrik Ibsen Illus Norwegian Spectacles Whiskers
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This image captures the introspective and thoughtful gaze of Henrik Ibsen, the renowned Norwegian playwright, at the age of 52. Born on March 20, 1828, in Skien, Norway, Ibsen is considered one of the most influential figures in modern Western drama. His heavy coat and hat, along with his distinct whiskers and the use of spectacles, add to the profound and intellectual aura that surrounds him. At this stage in his life, Ibsen had already penned several groundbreaking works, including "A Doll's House," "Ghosts," and "An Enemy of the People." His plays challenged societal norms and explored complex themes such as individualism, morality, and the role of women in society. This image, published in Tidning (Swedish for "newspaper"), captures the essence of a man who dedicated his life to challenging the status quo and pushing the boundaries of artistic expression. Despite the heavy weight of the expectations and criticisms that came with his innovative works, Ibsen remained steadfast in his convictions. His plays continued to resonate with audiences, and he became a beacon of inspiration for future generations of writers and artists. As Ibsen entered his sixth decade of life, he remained as committed as ever to his craft. His legacy as a trailblazing playwright would continue to shape the world of theater for years to come. This image serves as a testament to Ibsen's enduring impact on literature and the arts, and to the power of the written word to challenge and inspire.
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