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Etienne Carjat — Louis-Léon-César Faidherbe

Etienne Carjat

Louis-Léon-César Faidherbe

1876

Featured in a prestigious cultural publication, Carjat's portrait of the military leader and colonial administrator demonstrates the photographer's range beyond literary subjects.

Medium
Woodburytype, from the periodical “Galerie Contemporaine Littéraire, Artistique” (1879), volume 8

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Etienne Carjat, Louis-Léon-César Faidherbe, 1876

Featured in a prestigious cultural publication, Carjat's portrait of the military leader and colonial administrator demonstrates the photographer's range beyond literary subjects.

Medium
Woodburytype, from the periodical “Galerie Contemporaine Littéraire, Artistique” (1879), volume 8
Year
1876
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Photography, French, Historical, Woodburytype, Portrait, Black and White, Male Figure, Formal

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