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GEORG SIMMEL (1858-1918). German philosopher and sociologist. Photographed in 1901
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GEORG SIMMEL (1858-1918). German philosopher and sociologist. Photographed in 1901
GEORG SIMMEL (1858-1918).
German philosopher and sociologist. Photographed in 1901
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1901 George Glass Glasses Philosopher Sociologist
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This photograph captures the essence of Georg Simmel, a renowned German philosopher and sociologist who lived from 1858 to 1918. Taken in 1901, this portrait showcases Simmel's distinguished appearance during the turn of the century. Sporting a thick beard and a well-groomed mustache, he exudes an air of intellectual sophistication. Simmel's piercing gaze is accentuated by his round glasses, which reflect both his scholarly pursuits and keen observations of society. The glass plate negative used for this print adds a vintage quality to the image, further emphasizing its historical significance. As one of the most influential thinkers of his time, Simmel made significant contributions to various fields such as sociology, philosophy, and cultural studies. His theories explored topics like social interaction, urban life, fashion trends, and individuality within modern society. This photograph not only serves as a visual representation of Simmel but also provides us with a glimpse into an era characterized by rapid societal changes. It reminds us that even though over a century has passed since it was taken; Simmel's ideas continue to shape our understanding of human behavior today. Whether displayed in an academic setting or cherished by admirers of philosophical thought, this print offers an intimate connection with Georg Simmel – capturing both his physical presence and intellectual legacy for generations to come.
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