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Elger Esser — Palude dei Laghi, Italien
Elger Esser

Palude dei Laghi, Italien

A hauntingly serene landscape photograph captures the still, reflective waters of an Italian marshland bathed in a soft, diffused light that blurs the boundary between sky and earth. Esser's signature atmospheric quality renders the scene in muted, painterly tones, evoking a timeless stillness reminiscent of 19th-century Romantic painting. The Diasec mounting enhances the image's luminous depth, giving the chromogenic print an almost ethereal, glass-like presence.

Medium
Chromogenic print, Diasec mounted.

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April 4, 2016

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Elger Esser, Palude dei Laghi, Italien

A hauntingly serene landscape photograph captures the still, reflective waters of an Italian marshland bathed in a soft, diffused light that blurs the boundary between sky and earth. Esser's signature atmospheric quality renders the scene in muted, painterly tones, evoking a timeless stillness reminiscent of 19th-century Romantic painting. The Diasec mounting enhances the image's luminous depth, giving the chromogenic print an almost ethereal, glass-like presence.

Medium
Chromogenic print, Diasec mounted.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Landscape Photography, Diasec Mount, Color Photography, German Photographer, Male Artist, Italian Scenery, Düsseldorf School, Contemporary Artist, Muted Tones, Chromogenic Print, Tranquil Mood

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