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Church Cemetery Sebastopol Eglise du Cimitiere
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Church Cemetery Sebastopol Eglise du Cimitiere
Church of the Cemetery of Sebastopol (Eglise du Cimitiere de Sebastopol); Jean-Charles Langlois (French, 1789 - 1870); 1855; Salted paper print; 23.2 x 31.3 cm (9 1, 8 x 12 5, 16 in.)
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Media ID 18525164
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1789 1855 232 X Cemetery Jean Charles Langlois Salted Paper Sebastopol
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This photo print, titled "Church Cemetery Sebastopol Eglise du Cimitiere" captures the serene beauty of a church cemetery in Sebastopol. Taken by the talented French photographer Jean-Charles Langlois in 1855, this salted paper print measures 23.2 x 31.3 cm. The image transports us to a tranquil setting where time seems to stand still. The weathered stone walls of the church provide a solemn backdrop for rows of tombstones that stretch into the distance. Each grave is adorned with delicate flowers and lovingly placed mementos, paying homage to those who rest here. Langlois's keen eye for detail is evident as he expertly captures the play of light and shadow on the gravestones, adding depth and texture to his composition. The softness of the salted paper technique lends an ethereal quality to the scene, evoking a sense of reverence and contemplation. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of our own mortality and reflect on the passage of time. It serves as a poignant reminder that life is fleeting but also offers solace in knowing that these sacred grounds serve as eternal resting places for generations past. This remarkable piece from Liszt Collection invites us to pause and appreciate both artistry and history intertwined within its frame—a testament to Langlois's talent as well as his dedication to preserving moments frozen in time for future generations' contemplation.
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