Francisco Camprodon Lafont (1816-1870). Engraving. Colored
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Francisco Camprodon Lafont (1816-1870). Engraving. Colored
Francisco Camprodon Lafont (1816-1870). Spanish writer. Engraving by Capuz (1824-1899). The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870. Colored
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Americana Capuz Catalan Catalonia Espanola Francesc Francisco Genre Goatee Ilustracion Lafont Pensive Playwright Poetry Zarzuela
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This engraving depicts Francisco Camprodon Lafont (1816-1870), a prominent figure in Spanish literature and politics of the 19th century. The image, created by the skilled hand of Spanish engraver Capuz (1824-1899), was published as part of "La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana" in 1870. Francisco Camprodon Lafont was a Catalan polymath, known for his contributions to the genres of lyric drama, zarzuela, and poetry. His pensive expression in this portrait suggests a deep introspection, perhaps reflecting on the political climate of the time or the intricacies of his literary creations. Dressed in a formal suit and adorned with a bow tie, Camprodon Lafont exudes an air of sophistication and elegance. His goatee, a common facial hair style during the period, adds to his distinguished appearance. The colored engraving brings the image to life, capturing the rich details of his attire and the subtle textures of his facial features. Camprodon Lafont's career spanned various aspects of Spanish and American culture. He was not only a prolific playwright and poet but also a politician, engaging in the political discourse of his time. This multifaceted individual left an indelible mark on Spanish literature and history, making this engraving a valuable piece of contemporary art and historical documentation. The intricate details of Capuz's engraving capture the essence of Francisco Camprodon Lafont, offering a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure from Spain's literary and political past.
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