Portrait Seated Girl American 1850 Daguerreotype
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Portrait Seated Girl American 1850 Daguerreotype
Portrait of a Seated Girl; American; about 1850; Daguerreotype
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18512267
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1850 Daguerreotype Seated Girl
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a mesmerizing "Portrait Seated Girl American 1850 Daguerreotype". Taken around 1850, this exquisite daguerreotype captures the essence of a young girl in an intimate and contemplative moment. The monochromatic tones add depth and timelessness to the image, transporting us back to a bygone era. Seated gracefully with poise, the subject exudes both innocence and maturity beyond her years. Her eyes gaze into the distance, hinting at dreams yet to be realized. The delicate details of her attire reflect the fashion trends of mid-19th century America, providing valuable insights into social customs and cultural norms of that period. The daguerreotype process used for this portrait was one of the earliest forms of photography, invented by Louis Daguerre in 1839. Its unique characteristics lend an ethereal quality to images captured on silver-plated copper plates coated with light-sensitive chemicals. As we admire this remarkable piece from history's treasure trove, we are reminded of how far photography has come since its humble beginnings. This photograph not only serves as a window into another time but also highlights our enduring fascination with preserving moments through visual artistry.
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