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Mathias Housermann, 1850s-60s. Creator: Franz Antoine
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Mathias Housermann, 1850s-60s. Creator: Franz Antoine
Mathias Housermann, 1850s-60s
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This black and white portrait, titled "Mathias Housermann, 1850s-60s" was captured by the talented photographer Franz Antoine in the 19th century. The image is an albumen silver print from a glass negative, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of that era. In this photograph, Mathias Housermann stands proudly dressed in Victorian attire, portraying a man of intellect and sophistication. He holds a book in one hand while resting his other hand on a globe, symbolizing his knowledge and worldly perspective. A helmet placed beside him hints at his involvement with war or warfare. The image has been meticulously hand tinted to add color to certain elements such as Housermann's clothing and accessories. This technique enhances the overall visual appeal of the portrait. Franz Antoine's attention to detail shines through in this stunning piece of artistry. The composition beautifully captures both the subject's individuality and their connection to literature and global affairs. "Mathias Housermann" serves as a testament to the skillful combination of photography and fine art during this period. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, it offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating human intellect and cultural heritage.
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