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Alfred de Vigny, c. 1832 (engraving)
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Alfred de Vigny, c. 1832 (engraving)
1700708 Alfred de Vigny, c. 1832 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Alfred Victor, Comte de Vigny (27 March 1797 - 17 September 1863) was a French poet and early French Romanticist. He also produced novels, plays, and translations of Shakespeare.)
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases Alfred de Vigny, a prominent figure in French literature and early Romanticism. The portrait captures his essence as a writer, poet, and translator of Shakespeare's works. Known for his profound contributions to both poetry and prose, Vigny's literary genius is beautifully depicted in this print. The artist skillfully portrays Vigny with an air of contemplation, hinting at the depth of emotions that permeate his writings. His piercing gaze reflects a profound understanding of human nature and the complexities of life. As one of the leading figures in the Romantic movement, Vigny's work embodies themes such as passion, individuality, and introspection. This engraving serves as a historical testament to Vigny's significant impact on French literature during the 19th century. It transports us back to an era where writers like him were revered for their ability to capture the essence of human existence through their words. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of romanticism art, this print not only pays homage to Vigny but also celebrates an entire artistic movement that revolutionized European literature. With its intricate details and masterful execution, it invites viewers into the world of 19th-century France—a time when literary giants like Vigny shaped cultural landscapes with their extraordinary talents. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder so that we may continue to appreciate and be inspired by Alfred de Vigny's enduring legacy as an influential author and poet.
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