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Charles Marie Gabriel Brechillet Jourdain, 1865-66 (litho)
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Charles Marie Gabriel Brechillet Jourdain, 1865-66 (litho)
2641083 Charles Marie Gabriel Brechillet Jourdain, 1865-66 (litho) by Lemoine, Alfred (1824-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Marie Gabriel Brechillet Jourdain, Charles Jourdain: 24.08.1817 - 1886
French philosopher, writer
Creators: A. Lemoine fecit, Pierre Petit photog.; Illustration from " Pantheon des illustrations francaises au XIX SiAcle", by Victor Frond (1821 - 1881), 1865 - 1866); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23098652
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Autograph Signature Signed Victor Frond Vignette
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Charles Marie Gabriel Brechillet Jourdain, 1865-66" is a remarkable portrait of the renowned French philosopher and writer. Captured by Alfred Lemoine and Pierre Petit, this image showcases Charles Jourdain in a half-length pose, exuding an air of intellect and wisdom. Jourdain's significance as a prominent figure in French intellectual circles during the 19th century is evident through his dignified expression. The intricate details of his facial features are beautifully rendered in this engraving from Victor Frond's illustrious work, "Pantheon des illustrations francaises au XIX SiAcle". The artist skillfully captures Jourdain's essence with delicate lines that bring forth both strength and vulnerability. His signature adorns the bottom corner of the print, serving as a testament to his influence on French literature and philosophy. Displayed against a simple background, this lithograph emphasizes Jourdain's presence while allowing viewers to focus solely on his visage. The vignette style adds an element of elegance to the composition, enhancing its timeless appeal. Preserved within a private collection but made available for public appreciation through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print offers us an intimate glimpse into the life of one of France's most esteemed thinkers. It serves as a reminder not only of Jourdain's contributions but also of the power art holds in capturing moments that transcend time itself.
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