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DAY: ORPHEUS, 1907. Orpheus. Photograph by F. Holland Day, 1907
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DAY: ORPHEUS, 1907. Orpheus. Photograph by F. Holland Day, 1907
DAY: ORPHEUS, 1907.
Orpheus. Photograph by F. Holland Day, 1907
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1907 Fine Art Photography Fred Harpist Holland Laurel Lyre Myth Nude Orpheus Pictorialism Platinum Print Wreath
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The captivating photograph "DAY: ORPHEUS, 1907" by F. Holland Day transports viewers to a realm of myth and beauty. Taken in 1907, this early American fine art photography piece showcases the timeless tale of Orpheus, the legendary harpist and poet from Greek mythology. In this exquisite platinum print portrait, Orpheus stands against an exterior backdrop adorned with laurel wreaths. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Orpheus' divine talent as he holds his lyre close to his heart. Nude and vulnerable, he embodies both strength and vulnerability. F. Holland Day's pictorialism approach adds an ethereal quality to the image, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. Every detail is meticulously crafted to evoke emotion and transport us into a world where gods walk among mortals. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only the technical mastery behind it but also its profound symbolism. It serves as a reminder of our human longing for artistic expression and connection with higher realms. As we gaze upon "DAY: ORPHEUS, 1907" we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and space, touching our souls in ways words cannot express. Let this extraordinary piece inspire you to explore your own creative depths while honoring the enduring legacy of ancient myths like that of Orpheus
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