Remembering Arthur Rimbaud on his birthday 🎂
His portrait at 17, by Etienne Carjat, 1871
Musée Arthur Rimbaud
"One might say that contemporary French poetry owes everything to Rimbaud. Thus far, however, none have gone beyond him - in daring or invention."
- Henry Miller
His portrait at 17, by Etienne Carjat, 1871
Musée Arthur Rimbaud
"One might say that contemporary French poetry owes everything to Rimbaud. Thus far, however, none have gone beyond him - in daring or invention."
- Henry Miller
A portrait of Arthur Rimbaud by Paul Verlaine, 1872
This is the revolver with which Paul Verlaine shot & injured his lover Arthur Rimbaud. It was auctioned by Christie's in 2016
📷 Thomas Samson
📷 Thomas Samson
Happy birthday Arthur Rimbaud 🎂
One of the "Illustrations des Poètes maudits", text by Paul Verlaine & illustrated by Manuel Luque, 1888
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One of the "Illustrations des Poètes maudits", text by Paul Verlaine & illustrated by Manuel Luque, 1888
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Ernest Pignon's painting of Arthur Rimbaud, projected in Paris
📷 Guy Le Querrec, 1981
📷 Guy Le Querrec, 1981
On Arthur Rimbaud's birthday, his watch in the Musée Arthur Rimbaud, Ville de Charleville-Mézières
Arthur Rimbaud's “Le Bateau ivre” on a wall in Paris
📷 Dmitry Kostyukov, 2019
📷 Dmitry Kostyukov, 2019
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