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Portrait of Alexandre Dumas Pere (1802 - 1870) and his mistress, 1865
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Portrait of Alexandre Dumas Pere (1802 - 1870) and his mistress, 1865
LSE4083208 Portrait of Alexandre Dumas PAre (1802 - 1870) and his mistress, 1865 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Alexandre Dumas PAre (1802 - 1870) and his mistress, 1865); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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Alexander Father 1802 1870 Dumas
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the renowned French writer Alexandre Dumas Pere (1802 - 1870) alongside his enigmatic mistress. Taken in 1865 by an unknown photographer from the 19th century, this intimate portrait offers a glimpse into the personal life of one of literature's most celebrated figures. Dumas Pere, known for his iconic works such as "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo" is depicted with an air of confidence and sophistication. His piercing gaze speaks volumes about his charismatic personality and creative genius. Standing beside him is his mysterious mistress, whose identity remains shrouded in secrecy. The composition exudes elegance and refinement, with both subjects dressed impeccably in period attire. The play of light and shadow adds depth to their features, emphasizing every line on their faces – evidence of a life filled with passion and intrigue. Preserved within a private collection, this rare print provides art enthusiasts with an opportunity to delve deeper into Dumas Pere's complex persona beyond his literary achievements. Leonard de Selva expertly captures the essence of these historical figures through meticulous attention to detail. As we contemplate this mesmerizing image, we are reminded that even great minds like Alexandre Dumas Pere were not immune to love's allure or its complexities. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring power of artistry that transcends time itself.
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