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Fine Art Print : Bust Venus William Henry Fox Talbot English 1800
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Bust Venus William Henry Fox Talbot English 1800
Bust of Venus; William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800 - 1877); November 26, 1840; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative or photogenic drawing negative; 10 x 7.5 cm (3 15, 16 x 2 15, 16 in.)
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Media ID 18526154
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10 X 16 X 1800 1840 1877 3 15 Bust Calotype Negative Negative Photogenic Drawing Salted Paper Talbot Venus William Henry
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation showcases Bust of Venus, a masterpiece by the pioneering English photographer William Henry Fox Talbot. Captured in 1840, this iconic image is considered one of the earliest known photographic portraits. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and techniques to bring out the intricate details and tonal range of this classic work. Own a piece of photographic history and elevate your home or office décor with this magnificent Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.6cm (16.5" x 20.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Bust Venus" by William Henry Fox Talbot showcases the remarkable talent and innovation of this English artist. Created on November 26,1840, it is a salted paper print from a Calotype negative or photogenic drawing negative. The dimensions of this piece are 10 x 7.5 cm (3 15/16 x 2 15/16 in. ), making it a small yet impactful work of art. In this photograph, Talbot beautifully captures the essence of Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. The bust is exquisitely sculpted with intricate details that bring life to the image. Through his mastery of photography techniques, Talbot manages to convey both elegance and sensuality in this portrayal. The use of a salted paper technique adds depth and texture to the print, enhancing its visual appeal. This method was one of Talbot's significant contributions to early photography, revolutionizing the field with his invention of the calotype process. As we admire "Bust Venus" we are transported back in time to witness Talbot's artistic vision come alive through his lens. His ability to capture such delicate nuances demonstrates why he is considered one of England's most influential pioneers in photography.
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