Fragment Lace Three Sprigs Moss William Henry

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Fragment Lace Three Sprigs Moss William Henry

A Fragment of Lace with Three Sprigs of Moss; William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800 - 1877); 1839; Photogenic drawing negative; 15.9 × 16.5 cm (6 1, 4 × 6 1, 2 in.)

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Media ID 18524573

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1800 1839 1877 Fragment Lace Moss Negative Photogenic Drawing Talbot William Henry

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This print titled "Fragment Lace Three Sprigs Moss" is a remarkable work by the renowned English photographer William Henry Fox Talbot. Created in 1839 using the photogenic drawing negative technique, this delicate piece measures 15.9 x 16.5 cm (6 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches). The image showcases an exquisite fragment of lace adorned with three sprigs of moss, meticulously captured by Talbot's keen eye for detail and artistic sensibility. The intricate patterns of the lace intertwine gracefully with the natural beauty of the moss, creating a harmonious juxtaposition between man-made artistry and organic elements. Talbot's mastery in capturing textures and forms is evident in this photograph, as every thread of the lace and every tiny leaf on the sprigs of moss are rendered with precision and clarity. The play between light and shadow further enhances the depth and dimensionality of this composition. As one gazes upon this print from Liszt Collection, they are transported to a world where nature meets craftsmanship, where fragility merges with strength. It serves as a testament to Talbot's pioneering contributions to early photography techniques while also reminding us of our inherent connection to both artifice and nature.

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