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Portrait of Mr Alfred De Rothschild, c1902
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Portrait of Mr Alfred De Rothschild, c1902
Portrait of Mr. Alfred De Rothschild, c1902. Alfred Charles Freiherr de Rothschild (1842-1918) was the second son of Lionel de Rothschild and Baroness Charlotte von Rothschild. From a photograph by Messrs. W. & E. Downey. 1902. From The Connoisseur Vol. III [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]
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This print captures the essence of Mr. Alfred De Rothschild, a prominent figure in finance and banking during the early 20th century. Taken in 1902 by renowned photographers Messrs. W. & E. Downey, this portrait showcases Mr. Rothschild's distinguished features and commanding presence. Seated in an elegant chair within a refined interior setting, Mr. Rothschild exudes confidence and intellect as he leans on his elbow with one hand resting thoughtfully on his head. Dressed impeccably in a suit, he epitomizes the sophistication of the era. As a member of the influential Rothschild family, known for their significant contributions to banking and philanthropy, Mr. Alfred De Rothschild played a pivotal role in shaping financial institutions such as the Bank of England. Beyond his professional achievements, this photograph also hints at his personal interests and character traits – from his love for literature evident through him engrossed in reading a book or magazine to his affiliation with Judaism symbolized by subtle religious artifacts surrounding him. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this timeless image while preserving its historical significance for future generations to appreciate. This remarkable portrait serves as both an artistic masterpiece capturing an individual's persona and as a historical document shedding light on an era defined by wealth, power, culture, and influence.
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