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Auguste Vacquerie (1819-95) from the cover of L Eclipse
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Auguste Vacquerie (1819-95) from the cover of L Eclipse
XIR247214 Auguste Vacquerie (1819-95) from the cover of L Eclipse, engraved by Yves & Barret, 3rd November 1872 (coloured engraving) by Gill, Andre (1840-85) (after); Maison de Victor Hugo, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23194588
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Censer French Journalist Incense Journal Notre Dame
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This print showcases Auguste Vacquerie, a prominent French journalist and writer from the 19th century. The image is taken from the cover of L Eclipse, a renowned newspaper during that era. Engraved by Yves & Barret on November 3rd, 1872, this coloured engraving beautifully captures Vacquerie's essence. In this portrait, Vacquerie exudes an air of intellectual prowess and confidence. His piercing gaze draws you in, while his poised posture reflects his dedication to journalism and literature. As a male caricature depicted with a censer in hand, he symbolizes the power of words and ideas that emanate from his pen. The backdrop of Notre Dame adds depth to the composition, hinting at Vacquerie's connection to Parisian culture and history. This engraving not only immortalizes him as an influential figure but also pays homage to female writers who were making their mark alongside him. Displayed at Maison de Victor Hugo in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a reminder of Vacquerie's significant contributions to French literary circles. It represents an era when newspapers played a crucial role in shaping public opinion and fostering intellectual discourse. Overall, this print celebrates Auguste Vacquerie as both an accomplished journalist and talented writer whose legacy continues to inspire generations today.
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