Jean-François Millet 1856 - 1858

portrait

photo of handprinted image

limitedcolor palette

pale palette

reduced colour palette

male fashion

white palette

personal journal design

print-effect

framed image

men

clothing photo

This 1856-1858 carte de visite photograph by French photographer Félix Nadar depicts the renowned French painter Jean-François Millet. Nadar, a pioneer of aerial photography, captured Millet's distinguished features, showcasing his signature beard and thoughtful expression. The image is a testament to Nadar's skill in portraiture, capturing the essence of a prominent figure in the Realist art movement, known for his depictions of peasant life.