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Full-bearded man holding top hat standing leaning
Full-bearded man holding a top hat, standing, leaning on chair back; Alexander Anderson (American, 1775 - 1870); 1860s; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18496005
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1775 1860s Chair Back Holding Leaning Top Hat Alexander Anderson
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the enchanting world of the past with our exquisite selection from the Liszt Collection at Media Storehouse. This timeless greetings card features a captivating image of a full-bearded man, elegantly dressed and holding a top hat, as he leans casually against the back of a chair. Captured in the 1860s by renowned American photographer Alexander Anderson, this albumen silver print brings the charm of a bygone era right to your doorstep. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our Liszt Collection greetings cards are a beautiful and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Let the nostalgia begin!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to the 1860s and introduced to a distinguished full-bearded man. Standing tall with an air of confidence, he holds a top hat in his hand while leaning against the back of a chair. The photograph, captured by Alexander Anderson, an American artist known for his exceptional skills in portraiture during that era, showcases his mastery in capturing both the subject's physical features and their inner essence. The man's full beard exudes masculinity and wisdom, adding depth to his character. His piercing gaze suggests intelligence and perhaps even a hint of mystery. The way he casually leans on the chair back demonstrates a relaxed yet poised demeanor. This albumen silver print is not just an ordinary portrait; it is a testament to Anderson's ability to freeze moments in time and reveal glimpses into people's lives. As we observe this image today, over 150 years later, we can't help but wonder about the stories behind this enigmatic figure. Whether he was an influential figure of society or simply someone who left an indelible mark on those around him remains unknown. Nevertheless, through this remarkable photograph, we are invited into his world for just a moment – captivated by his presence and forever intrigued by what lies beneath that impressive beard and within that top hat held so delicately in his grasp.
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