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Henry Hamilton Bennett — Cleft Rock, on East Mountaino, No. 46 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"

Henry Hamilton Bennett

Cleft Rock, on East Mountaino, No. 46 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"

1870

Dramatic rock formations become sculptural subjects in Bennett's hands, emphasizing the ancient geological forces that shaped Wisconsin's distinctive topography.

Medium
Albumen print, stere

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Henry Hamilton Bennett, Cleft Rock, on East Mountaino, No. 46 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity", 1870

Dramatic rock formations become sculptural subjects in Bennett's hands, emphasizing the ancient geological forces that shaped Wisconsin's distinctive topography.

Medium
Albumen print, stere
Year
1870
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Rock Formation, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Serene, American, Photograph, Scenic, Landscape, Nature

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