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Portrait of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-91), c. 1870 (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-91), c. 1870 (b / w photo)
CHT163501 Portrait of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-91), c.1870 (b/w photo) by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the essence of a young, famous French poet - Arthur Rimbaud. Taken around 1870 by the talented photographer Etienne Carjat, this portrait exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. Rimbaud's gaze is intense, drawing us into his world of creativity and literary brilliance. With his disheveled hair and piercing eyes, he embodies the spirit of a rebellious artist who challenged societal norms with his groundbreaking poetry. Dressed in a formal tie, Rimbaud presents himself as both refined and unconventional. His expression hints at the depth of emotions that fueled his poetic genius - passion, longing, and perhaps even a touch of melancholy. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes clear why Rimbaud became such an iconic figure in French literature. His talent transcended boundaries and continues to inspire generations of writers today. Preserved within the archives of Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this print serves as a testament to Rimbaud's enduring legacy. It reminds us that true artistry knows no bounds - it can captivate our hearts across time and space. Bridgeman Images has brought this remarkable piece to light through their Fine Art Finder collection. While we cannot deny its commercial value for enthusiasts or collectors alike, let us not forget to appreciate the profound impact that artists like Arthur Rimbaud have had on shaping our cultural landscape.
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