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Henry Hamilton Bennett — Into the entrance of Rood's Glen, No. 1135 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

Henry Hamilton Bennett

Into the entrance of Rood's Glen, No. 1135 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

1870

Deep shadows and careful composition create a sense of mystery and invitation in this view, exemplifying Bennett's ability to transform documentary photography into evocative artistic statements about the American landscape.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo

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Henry Hamilton Bennett, Into the entrance of Rood's Glen, No. 1135 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River", 1870

Deep shadows and careful composition create a sense of mystery and invitation in this view, exemplifying Bennett's ability to transform documentary photography into evocative artistic statements about the American landscape.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Year
1870
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Photography, Albumen Print, Serene, Documentary, American, Landscape, Nature, Canyon

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