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Camille Silvy — Princess Alia
Camille Silvy

Princess Alia

1860

Hand-colored albumen print showcases the delicate artistry of 1860s portrait photography, blending photographic precision with painterly touches to create an intimate royal portrait.

Medium
Albumen print with hand coloring

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About this work

Camille Silvy, Princess Alia, 1860

Hand-colored albumen print showcases the delicate artistry of 1860s portrait photography, blending photographic precision with painterly touches to create an intimate royal portrait.

Medium
Albumen print with hand coloring
Year
1860
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Hand-Colored, Photography, French, Albumen Print, Figure Study, Female, Portrait, Elegant, Formal

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Collected by

Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art