Bread seller orientalist photography Geiser Jean-Theophile
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Bread seller orientalist photography Geiser Jean-Theophile
Bread seller, orientalist photography, Geiser, Jean-Theophile, 1848-1923, 1870s
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18509531
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1870s Orientalist Photography Bread Seller Geiser
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This photograph from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the enchanting world of orientalist photography in the late 19th century. The image features a bread seller, beautifully captured by Jean-Theophile Geiser, a renowned photographer of his time. In this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to an exotic marketplace where vibrant textures and intricate details come alive. The bread seller stands proudly amidst his wares, surrounded by baskets overflowing with freshly baked loaves. His weathered face tells tales of resilience and hard work as he offers sustenance to passersby. Geiser's masterful composition draws our attention not only to the central figure but also to the bustling backdrop that immerses us in this distant land. From intricately patterned rugs adorning nearby stalls to glimpses of other merchants engaged in their daily routines, every element adds depth and richness to this visual narrative. The soft play of light and shadows further enhances the mystique of this oriental setting, casting an ethereal glow over each detail. It is through Geiser's lens that we gain a glimpse into a culture far removed from our own - one filled with tradition, craftsmanship, and human connection. As we contemplate this remarkable print from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate its historical significance as well as its artistic beauty. This photograph serves as a testament to both Geiser's talent behind the camera and his dedication in capturing moments that transcend time itself.
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