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Dreyfus (b / w photo)
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Dreyfus (b / w photo)
3627605 Dreyfus (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dreyfus. Illustration for A Paris vers 1900 by Louis Cheronnet (Chroniques du Jour, 1932).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Dreyfus" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in history through the lens of a French photographer. The image is part of a private collection, adding an air of exclusivity and intrigue. The subject of this photograph is none other than Alfred Dreyfus, a central figure in one of France's most infamous scandals - l'affaire Dreyfus. This historical event shook Paris around 1900 and still resonates with its impact on French culture. The composition itself exudes elegance and mystery. Dreyfus stands tall, his expression stoic yet contemplative. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing the gravity surrounding this controversial figure. Interestingly, this particular photograph was used as an illustration for "A Paris vers 1900" written by Louis Cheronnet in 1932 as part of "Chroniques du Jour". It serves as a visual representation that brings to life the events described within those pages. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece from their vast collection at Fine Art Finder. Through their collaboration with Look and Learn, they have made it possible for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate not only the skillful photography but also delve into significant moments in history like l'affaire Dreyfus. As we gaze upon this timeless print, we are transported back to turn-of-the-century Paris – captivated by both its beauty and complexity.
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