Théophile Gautier
1811-1872Théophile Gautier was a 19th-century French poet, critic, and novelist.
Théophile Gautier was a 19th-century French poet, critic, and novelist.
Théophile Gautier was a 19th-century French poet, critic, and novelist.
Born in 1811, he is known for his ability to create vivid imagery and his romantic style.
Gautier was a proponent of art for art's sake, and his literary work reflects his fascination with aesthetics and beauty.
He is famous for his poems, such as 'La Comedia de la Muerte,' and his novels, including 'Mademoiselle de Maupin.' In addition, his work as an art and theater critic earned him recognition in literary circles of the time.
Théophile Gautier left a lasting legacy in French and European literature, and his influence can be seen in the works of other later romantic writers..