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An engraving, half-length portrait, of the french writer Emmanuel Augustin Dieudonn coune of Las Cases (1766 - 1842)
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An engraving, half-length portrait, of the french writer Emmanuel Augustin Dieudonn coune of Las Cases (1766 - 1842)
An engraving, half-length portrait, of the french writer Emmanuel Augustin Dieudonn coune of Las Cases (1766 - 1842). Date of Photograph:1860-1880
Desmaisons, E.
PDC-F-000609-0000
Media ID 33278039
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Engraving Graphics
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-000609-0000" showcases an exquisite engraving that captures the essence of a remarkable French writer. The half-length portrait depicts none other than Emmanuel Augustin Dieudonné Coune of Las Cases, a literary genius who lived from 1766 to 1842. The engraving, created by the talented artist Desmaisons during the period between 1860 and 1880, is a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Through intricate lines and delicate shading techniques, Desmaisons has immortalized Las Cases in this stunning piece of art. Las Cases' countenance exudes intelligence and wisdom as he gazes directly into the viewer's eyes. His facial features are meticulously rendered, capturing every nuance of his expression with great precision. This portrayal not only highlights his physical appearance but also offers insight into his character – one can almost sense his intellectual prowess emanating from the image. The use of graphics and drawing further enhances the overall composition, adding depth and texture to this masterful engraving. Each stroke seems purposeful and deliberate, contributing to an atmosphere that is both elegant and refined. As we admire this extraordinary artwork by Desmaisons from Alinari's collection, we cannot help but be transported back in time to an era when literature was revered as a powerful medium for storytelling and enlightenment. This print serves as a reminder of Las Cases' significant contributions to French literature while paying homage to the artistic talent behind its creation. In summary, this print encapsulates history within its frame – showcasing an enchanting engraving that immortalizes Emmanuel Augustin Dieudonné Coune of Las Cases through meticulous craftsmanship by Desmaisons during the late nineteenth century.
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