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Glass Frame : Zouave Storyteller Gustave Le Gray French 1820
Mounted Prints from Liszt Collection
Zouave Storyteller Gustave Le Gray French 1820
Zouave Storyteller; Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884); Chalons, France; 1857; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18525597
© Liszt Collection
1820 1857 1884 Chalons Gray Gustave Le
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to Chalons, France in 1857. The image features a mesmerizing scene of a Zouave storyteller, skillfully captured by the renowned French photographer Gustave Le Gray (1820 - 1884). Le Gray's mastery is evident in every detail of this albumen silver print. The composition draws us into the world of the Zouave storyteller, who sits at the center of attention with his animated gestures and expressive face. His captivating storytelling transports us to distant lands and ancient times. The rich tones and textures achieved through the albumen silver process add depth and dimension to the image, enhancing our immersion into this historical moment. Le Gray's technical expertise shines through as he expertly balances light and shadow, creating a sense of drama that further enhances our connection with both subject and story. This photograph not only captures a fleeting moment but also serves as a testament to Le Gray's ability to capture emotion and narrative within still images. It invites us to imagine ourselves among an enraptured audience, hanging on every word spoken by this talented Zouave storyteller. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from history, we can't help but be reminded of photography's power to transcend time and space – allowing us glimpses into worlds long gone while igniting our own imagination.
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