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Felicien Rops, 1860s-70s. Creator: Ghemar Brothers
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Felicien Rops, 1860s-70s. Creator: Ghemar Brothers
Felicien Rops, 1860s-70s
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Belgian Felicien Felicien Joseph Victor Felicien Joseph Victor Rops Félicien Rops Freres Rops Rops Felicien Rops Felicien Joseph Victor Albumen Silver Print
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This black and white albumen print showcases the renowned Belgian artist, Felicien Rops, in the 1860s-70s. The photograph was skillfully captured by the Ghemar Brothers, who expertly utilized their artistry to immortalize this iconic figure of the 19th century. Felicien Joseph Victor Rops is depicted here in full length, exuding an air of mystery and intrigue. His enigmatic gaze reveals a man deeply immersed in his craft as a painter. With his distinguished appearance and refined demeanor, Rops personifies the essence of artistic genius. The image transports us back to a time when photography was still in its infancy but already making waves as an emerging medium for capturing portraits. This albumen silver print from a glass negative beautifully captures every intricate detail with remarkable clarity. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are reminded of Rops' significant contributions to both French and Belgian art scenes during this era. His works often explored themes of sensuality, eroticism, and social commentary - challenging societal norms with his provocative imagery. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this photograph serves as a testament to Rops' enduring legacy. It stands as a powerful reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, art continues to transcend time and captivate audiences worldwide.
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