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MARQUIS DE SADE (1740-1814). Comte Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade. French writer
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MARQUIS DE SADE (1740-1814). Comte Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade. French writer
MARQUIS DE SADE (1740-1814).
Comte Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade. French writer. Drawing, 1936, by Man Ray suggesting Sades many years of incarceration
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Alphonse Comte Donatien Francois Insane Marquess Nobleman Writer Man Ray Sade
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Marquis de Sade, a prominent French writer from the 18th and 19th centuries. Comte Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade, as he was formally known, left an indelible mark on literature with his controversial works that explored themes of sexuality and sadomasochism. The drawing, created by renowned artist Man Ray in 1936, offers a glimpse into Sade's tumultuous life marked by numerous years of incarceration. The image evokes a sense of confinement and madness that plagued the nobleman throughout his existence. Sade's writings were considered scandalous during his time and continue to provoke intense debate even today. His unapologetic exploration of taboo subjects challenged societal norms and pushed boundaries like no other writer before him. While this print does not delve into commercial use or mention any specific company associated with it, it serves as a powerful reminder of Marquis de Sade's enduring legacy. It captures the essence of a complex individual whose ideas still resonate in contemporary discussions surrounding freedom of expression and sexual liberation. Whether one views him as an insane provocateur or an avant-garde visionary ahead of his time, there is no denying that Marquis de Sade remains an intriguing figure who continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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