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Claude Joseph Da sira Charnay (French, 1828 - 1915), Femme Malgache et Ses Enfants
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Claude Joseph Da sira Charnay (French, 1828 - 1915), Femme Malgache et Ses Enfants
Claude Joseph Da© sira© Charnay (French, 1828 - 1915), Femme Malgache et Ses Enfants (Plate 3), 1863, albumen print from wet collodion glass negative
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1828 1863 1915 Albumen Charnay Claude Collodion Desire Enfants Femme Glass Joseph Negative Claude Joseph Désiré Charnay
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This print by Claude Joseph Da sira Charnay, titled "Femme Malgache et Ses Enfants" (Malgasy Woman and Her Children), takes us back to the year 1863. The image, captured using the wet collodion glass negative technique and printed on albumen paper, showcases Charnay's exceptional talent as a French photographer. In this particular composition, we see a Malgasy woman surrounded by her children. Their expressions are a mix of curiosity and innocence, beautifully frozen in time. The woman exudes strength and tenderness simultaneously, embodying the resilience of motherhood. Charnay's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph. From the delicate folds of the woman's traditional clothing to the intricate patterns adorning her accessories, each element tells a story about their culture and way of life. The soft lighting adds an ethereal quality to the scene while highlighting the subtle nuances in their features. It almost feels as if we are witnessing an intimate moment shared within their own world. Quint Lox has masterfully preserved this historical gem from Liszt Collection for all art enthusiasts to admire. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that photography can transcend time and space, allowing us glimpses into different cultures and eras.
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