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PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, c1895. A woman in a dark dress, seated in a bamoo-backed chair
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PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, c1895. A woman in a dark dress, seated in a bamoo-backed chair
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, c1895.
A woman in a dark dress, seated in a bamoo-backed chair. Photograph by Fred Holland Day, c1895
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1895 Bamboo Chair Fine Art Photography Fred Holland Pictorialism Profile Unidentified
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of a Woman, c1895" captures the essence of elegance and mystery from the turn of the century. The subject is a woman dressed in a dark gown, seated gracefully in a bamboo-backed chair. Taken by renowned photographer Fred Holland Day, this fine art piece showcases his mastery of pictorialism. The sepia tones add depth to the image, enhancing its timeless quality. The woman's profile is delicately highlighted against the soft background, drawing attention to her serene expression and enigmatic gaze. Her identity remains unidentified, allowing viewers to imagine their own stories behind her captivating presence. The use of bamboo as an element in both the chair and backdrop adds an exotic touch to the composition. It symbolizes strength and flexibility while also hinting at cultural influences from distant lands. As we admire this remarkable photograph from 1895, it serves as a window into an era where photography was still considered an emerging art form. Fred Holland Day's skillful craftsmanship transports us back in time, capturing not only the physical appearance but also evoking emotions that transcend generations. This print is perfect for those who appreciate fine art photography or have a fascination with late 19th-century aesthetics. Its classic beauty will undoubtedly make it a cherished addition to any collection or display space.
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