Home > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art
[Mary Hillier], ca. 1864-66. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
[Mary Hillier], ca. 1864-66. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
[Mary Hillier], ca. 1864-66
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20137030
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Artistic Style Cameron Cameron Julia Margaret Cape Julia Margaret Julia Margaret Cameron Pre Raphaelite Pre Raphaelite Brotherhood Sepia Soft Focus
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> Julia Margaret Cameron
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> British Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Metropolitan Museum of Art
[Mary Hillier], ca. 1864-66 - A Captivating Glimpse into Victorian Elegance
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This mesmerizing photo print, captured by the talented Julia Margaret Cameron in the mid-19th century, transports us back to a time of grace and refinement. The subject of this portrait is Mary Hillier, an English woman whose beauty is enhanced by the soft focus technique employed by Cameron. Dressed in a stunning vintage gown that exudes timeless elegance, Mary stands against a backdrop that hints at the British countryside. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of the era with its intricate details and delicate fabric. The sepia tones add depth to her image, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. Cameron's artistic style shines through as she skillfully captures Mary's essence with her camera lens. This photograph exemplifies Cameron's association with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, known for their romanticized depictions of women and nature. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece represents not only a significant part of heritage art but also serves as a testament to Julia Margaret Cameron's contribution to photography during this pivotal period in history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from over 150 years ago, we are reminded of both our shared past and enduring fascination with capturing moments frozen in time through photography.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.