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Marcel Proust, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
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Marcel Proust, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
FIA5404796 Marcel Proust, c.1895 (b/w photo) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcel Proust (1871-1922) French author); Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright
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Marcel 1871 1922 Proust Proust Marcel 1871 1922
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This photograph captures the enigmatic essence of Marcel Proust, one of France's most revered literary figures. Taken around 1895, this rare print showcases the renowned author in his prime, exuding an air of intellectual brilliance and introspection. Marcel Proust (1871-1922) is best known for his monumental work "In Search of Lost Time" a seven-volume novel that explores memory, time, love, and human experience. In this portrait, we catch a glimpse of the man behind these profound ideas - a contemplative soul with piercing eyes that seem to hold countless stories within them. The anonymous photographer skillfully frames Proust against a simple backdrop, allowing his presence to take center stage. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the image, accentuating every line on Proust's face as if they were traces left by years spent pondering life's mysteries. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph from a private collection now out of copyright restrictions, we are transported back to an era when literature flourished and great minds shaped our understanding of the world. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in stillness captured by photography; there is movement within the mind of an artist like Marcel Proust. This print immortalizes not only Proust but also the power of words and imagination he harnessed through his writing. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's greatest authors whose works continue to
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