Adrien Tournachon
Portrait of Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864)
1857
Early portrait photography captures the renowned German-Jewish composer of grand operas, demonstrating the technical precision achievable with mid-19th century wet plate collodion processes.
- Medium
- salt print from wet collodion negative
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