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Frederic Bartholdi, French sculptor, 1880
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Frederic Bartholdi, French sculptor, 1880
Frederic Bartholdi, French sculptor, 1880. Bartholdi (1834-1904) is probably best known for his Liberty Enlightening the World, better known today as the Statue of Liberty. Dedicated in 1886, it was a gift to the United States from France to commemorate the friendship between the two countries. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1920, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1860-1920
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This photograph captures Frederic Bartholdi, the renowned French sculptor, in 1880. Known for his masterpiece, the Statue of Liberty, Bartholdi's artistic legacy is immortalized in this striking portrait. With a distinguished beard framing his face, he exudes an air of creativity and intellect. Bartholdi's most famous creation, Liberty Enlightening the World, stands tall as a symbol of freedom and friendship between France and the United States. Dedicated in 1886 as a gift from France to America, it remains an iconic landmark that continues to inspire millions. The photograph comes from Album de Photographies titled "Dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres" which translates to "In the Intimacy of Famous Figures". This collection offers a glimpse into the lives of notable individuals spanning from 1860 to 1920. Captured by an unknown photographer during the late nineteenth century, this monochrome print showcases Bartholdi's strong presence and artistic prowess. The image evokes curiosity about his creative process and sheds light on his significant contributions to both French and American culture. Preserved by The Print Collector organization with great care for historical value, this print serves as a testament to Frederic Auguste Bartholdi's enduring impact on art history. It invites viewers to appreciate not only his remarkable talent but also the profound meaning behind one of humanity's most beloved symbols - Lady Liberty herself.
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