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Alphonse Karr
ALPHONSE KARR French writer
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Media ID 583565
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Alphonse Karr, the renowned French writer, in the later years of his life. Born in Paris on October 23, 1808, Karr is best known for his witty and satirical essays, which were published in the popular weekly newspaper, "Les Nouvelles Littéraires de Paris." His most famous work, "Les Gueules Cassées" (The Broken Noses), was a scathing critique of French society and politics during the Second Republic. The image of Karr, taken around 1890, shows him with a serious yet thoughtful expression, wearing a formal suit and holding a pipe in his hand. The photographer has skillfully captured the intellectual and introspective nature of the writer, who was known for his sharp observations and biting humor. Karr's influence on French literature and culture is immeasurable. He was a pioneer in the genre of literary journalism and his work paved the way for future satirists and essayists. His writing style was characterized by his use of paradoxes, irony, and sarcasm, which resonated with the French public and earned him a loyal following. Despite his controversial and often provocative writings, Karr remained a respected figure in French literary circles. He was a prolific writer, producing over 2,000 articles during his career, and his work continues to be read and studied to this day. This photograph is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the life of a man who shaped the literary landscape of 19th-century France. It serves as a reminder of the power of the written word and the enduring influence of a great mind.
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