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Watelet, 39 boulevard des Capucines Paris in 1821 (b / w photo)
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Watelet, 39 boulevard des Capucines Paris in 1821 (b / w photo)
JEB4302950 Watelet, 39 boulevard des Capucines Paris in 1821 (b/w photo) by Blanchere, Henri de la (1821-80); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022
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© Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph, titled "Watelet, 39 boulevard des Capucines Paris in 1821" transports us back to the enchanting streets of early 19th century Paris. The image, captured by Henri de la Blanchere in his signature style, exudes a sense of oldness and nostalgia. In the center of the frame stands Watelet himself, a distinguished figure with an air of wisdom and experience etched upon his face. His portrait reveals not only the physical features but also hints at the stories hidden within those eyes. The lines on his forehead speak volumes about a life well-lived and challenges overcome. The composition is strikingly simple yet evocative; it draws our attention to Watelet's face as if inviting us to explore the depths of his character. It is as though we can almost hear him speaking through time, sharing tales from a bygone era. The presence of writing and an autograph adds another layer of intrigue to this photograph. What secrets lie behind those carefully penned words? Was Watelet an artist or writer himself? Or perhaps he was simply a collector of beautiful things? As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece from the late nineteenth century, we are reminded that every face holds its own unique story—a testament to the enduring power of photography in capturing moments frozen in time.
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