man moustache standing arms crossed emile Bondonneau
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
man moustache standing arms crossed emile Bondonneau
man with moustache, standing with arms crossed; emile Bondonneau (French, active about 1870); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18498556
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In this albumen silver print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to the late 19th century. The photograph features a distinguished man with a prominent moustache, standing confidently with his arms crossed. His gaze is intense and commanding, exuding an air of authority. The subject of this intriguing portrait is none other than Émile Bondonneau, a French gentleman who was active during the period between 1865 and 1870. The image captures him at his most resolute moment, showcasing both his striking facial hair and strong presence. The use of albumen silver print lends a timeless quality to the photograph, enhancing its historical significance. This technique was popular during the mid-1800s and involved coating paper with egg white mixed with salt before sensitizing it to light. The result is a rich tonal range that adds depth and texture to every detail captured by the camera lens. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we can't help but wonder about Émile Bondonneau's story - what adventures did he embark on? What secrets lie behind those piercing eyes? This image serves as a portal into another era, inviting us to imagine life in France during this transformative period. This print not only preserves history but also evokes curiosity within us all. It reminds us that even through time's passage, there will always be individuals whose presence leaves an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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