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DAY: NUDE WITH LAURELS. Portrait of a nude boy wearing a laurel wreath. Photograph by F
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DAY: NUDE WITH LAURELS. Portrait of a nude boy wearing a laurel wreath. Photograph by F
DAY: NUDE WITH LAURELS.
Portrait of a nude boy wearing a laurel wreath. Photograph by F. Holland Day, c1905
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1905 Costume Face Fine Art Photography Fred Holland Laurel Nude Pictorialism Platinum Print Profile Wreath Unidentified
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This photograph titled "Day: Nude with Laurels" captures the essence of innocence and beauty in a bygone era. Taken by F. Holland Day around 1905, this fine art portrait showcases a young American boy adorned with a laurel wreath, symbolizing victory and honor. The sepia-toned platinum print adds an air of nostalgia to the image, transporting us back to the turn of the century. The unidentified boy's profile is delicately framed against a simple backdrop, allowing his features to take center stage. His face exudes both vulnerability and confidence, creating an intriguing juxtaposition. As we gaze at this piece of pictorialism, we are reminded of the early days of photography when artists sought to elevate their craft into fine art. Focusing on capturing emotion rather than mere documentation, photographers like Fred Holland Day pushed boundaries and challenged traditional norms. While it is important to appreciate this photograph as a work of art from Granger Art on Demand collection, it is crucial not to overlook its historical context or exploit it for commercial purposes. Instead, let us admire how this image encapsulates the timeless beauty found within humanity itself – an enduring reminder that even in our most vulnerable state, there can be grace and strength worth celebrating.
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