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Forest Scene Gustave Le Gray French 1820 1884
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Forest Scene Gustave Le Gray French 1820 1884
Forest Scene; Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884); Fontainebleau, France; 1849 - 1852; Albumen silver print from a waxed paper negative; 29.7 × 37.6 cm (11 11, 16 × 14 13, 16 in.)
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1820 1849 1852 1884 Fontainebleau Forest Scene Gray Gustave Le Negative Waxed Paper
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This print by Gustave Le Gray transports us to a serene forest scene in Fontainebleau, France. The renowned French photographer captured this breathtaking image between 1849 and 1852 using an albumen silver print technique from a waxed paper negative. The resulting artwork measures 29.7 × 37.6 cm (11 11/16 × 14 13/16 in. ), showcasing the intricate details of the natural landscape. Le Gray's mastery is evident in his ability to convey the tranquility and beauty of this woodland setting. The lush greenery envelops the viewer, creating a sense of immersion within nature itself. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting ethereal shadows on the forest floor and illuminating every leaf and branch with a soft glow. The composition is carefully balanced, with tall trees framing the scene and leading our gaze deeper into the woods. Le Gray's keen eye for detail captures not only the grandeur of nature but also its delicate intricacies - from fallen leaves scattered on moss-covered ground to tiny wildflowers peeking out from beneath towering ferns. As we admire this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, let us appreciate Gustave Le Gray's contribution to photography as an art form during his time. His ability to capture such timeless beauty reminds us of our connection with nature and invites us to immerse ourselves in its wonders once more.
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