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Renan, c. 1876. Creator: Antoine-Samuel Adam-Salomon
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Renan, c. 1876. Creator: Antoine-Samuel Adam-Salomon
Renan, c. 1876. [Portrait of French Orientalist and Semitic historian, philologist, philosopher, scholar and critic Ernest Renan]. Woodburytype, from the periodical " Galerie Contemporaine Litteraire, Artistique" (1876), volume 3
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Renan, c. 1876 - A Glimpse into the Mind of a French Orientalist and Scholar
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. This black and white portrait print by Antoine-Samuel Adam-Salomon takes us back to the intellectual world of Ernest Renan in the late 19th century. Renan, a renowned French Orientalist, Semitic historian, philologist, philosopher, scholar, and critic is depicted here with an air of wisdom and contemplation. The woodburytype technique used in this print beautifully captures every intricate detail of Renan's face - his furrowed brow revealing a deep thinker consumed by knowledge. As we gaze upon this image from the pages of "Galerie Contemporaine Litteraire, Artistique" we are transported to a time when scholars like Renan were at the forefront of academic discourse. Renan's contribution to various fields such as history, philosophy, and philology cannot be overstated. His polymathic nature allowed him to delve into multiple disciplines with ease. This portrait serves as a testament to his dedication and passion for learning. As we admire this photograph at the Art Institute Chicago or any other art center fortunate enough to possess it within their collection, we can't help but feel inspired by Renan's intellect and thirst for knowledge. It reminds us that true scholarship knows no boundaries - transcending time and place. Antoine-Samuel Adam-Salomon has masterfully captured not just Renan's physical appearance but also
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