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Fille de Shanghai, 1870s. Creator: Baron Raimund von Stillfried
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Fille de Shanghai, 1870s. Creator: Baron Raimund von Stillfried
Fille de Shanghai, 1870s
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Fille de Shanghai, 1870s
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is a captivating portrait captured by Baron Raimund von Stillfried in the late 19th century. This exquisite albumen silver print from a glass negative with applied color showcases the beauty and allure of a Chinese woman during that era. The subject of this photograph, known as "Fille de Shanghai" emanates grace and elegance through her delicate features and traditional attire. Hand tinted to enhance its vibrancy, the image transports us back in time to an enchanting period in China's history. Baron Raimund von Stillfried, an Austrian photographer renowned for his depictions of Asian culture, skillfully captures every intricate detail – from the ornate embroidery on her dress to the subtle expression on her face. The artist's keen eye for composition allows us to appreciate not only the individual but also gain insight into Chinese society at that time. Displayed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photographic gem serves as a testament to both cultural heritage and artistic excellence. It offers viewers a glimpse into a world far removed from our own while celebrating the timeless beauty found in women across all eras. "Fille de Shanghai, 1870s" invites us to reflect upon our shared humanity and appreciate diversity through artistry. As we admire this mesmerizing portrait by Baron Raimund von Stillfried Rathenitz, we are reminded of photography's power to transcend time and connect people across continents.
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