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Lines written on seeing a daguerreotype portrait of a lady (engraving)
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Lines written on seeing a daguerreotype portrait of a lady (engraving)
614330 Lines written on seeing a daguerreotype portrait of a lady (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lines written on seeing a daguerreotype portrait of a lady, by Miss Elizabeth Sheridan Carey, with an illustration depicting a photographer in his studio.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22616988
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing an engraving titled "Lines written on seeing a daguerreotype portrait of a lady". Created by the English School in the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The image depicts a photographer in his studio, surrounded by various tools and equipment used for capturing portraits. The scene exudes an air of elegance and sophistication as we witness the meticulous process of creating daguerreotype portraits. The photographer's focused expression reveals his dedication to his craft, while the lady sitting patiently portrays grace and poise. Intriguingly, this engraving is accompanied by lines penned by Miss Elizabeth Sheridan Carey. Her words add depth to the visual narrative, inviting viewers to contemplate both the artistry involved in photography and its ability to capture fleeting moments frozen in time. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection, we are transported back to an era when photographic studios were bustling hubs filled with creativity and innovation. This image serves as a reminder that even though technology has evolved over time, there will always be something magical about capturing human emotions through portraiture. With its rich history and timeless beauty, this print invites us to appreciate not only the art form itself but also those who dedicated their lives to preserving precious memories through their lens.
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