Goupil Et Compagnie Collection
"Goupil et Compagnie: A Captivating Glimpse into the Late 19th Century" Step back in time to the late 19th century with "Goupil et Compagnie
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"Goupil et Compagnie: A Captivating Glimpse into the Late 19th Century" Step back in time to the late 19th century with "Goupil et Compagnie, " a collection of captivating portraits that offer a unique window into this era. This assortment of photographs, taken between 1875 and 1884, showcases prominent figures from various fields. Joseph Mery, an influential writer and playwright during this period, is portrayed in one photograph captured by an unknown creator around 1876/84. Another image features Nelaton, a renowned French surgeon from the same timeframe, photographed by Pierre Petit. The influence of Goupil and Co. , a prominent art dealership at the time, is evident through their portrayal of Leon XIII in another striking portrait dating back to 1875/79. This depiction highlights both the artistic prowess of Goupil and Co. As well as their connection to influential individuals. Emile Littre, a distinguished French lexicographer and philosopher whose work shaped linguistic studies during this period, can be seen in yet another photograph taken around 1876. The collection also includes John Lemoinne's image—a notable French journalist, diplomat, and politician—dating approximately from c. 1880. Sarcey's portrait adds further depth to this compilation; he was a significant figure within literary circles during his time (c. 1876). Additionally featured is Franck's creation depicting Grevy—an important political figure who served as President of France—from c. 1880. Alexandre Dumas fils' presence cannot be overlooked; his fame as a celebrated novelist and playwright shines through his photograph dated between 1875-76. Pie IX—the longest-serving Pope until that point—is immortalized in another intriguing capture created by Ludovico Tuminello circa 1876. Charles Lecoq's inclusion pays homage to his contributions as a French operatic composer, with his portrait originating from c.