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Julia Margaret Cameron — Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, ("A Beautiful Vision")
Julia Margaret Cameron

Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, ("A Beautiful Vision")

1872

Poetic titles and painterly effects combine in this portrait of Cameron's beloved niece, demonstrating the photographer's commitment to artistic rather than commercial purposes.

Medium
Albumen print

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Julia Margaret Cameron, Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, ("A Beautiful Vision"), 1872

Poetic titles and painterly effects combine in this portrait of Cameron's beloved niece, demonstrating the photographer's commitment to artistic rather than commercial purposes.

Medium
Albumen print
Year
1872
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Victorian, Monochrome, Photography, Albumen Print, Serene, Soft Focus, Portrait, British, Woman, Sepia Tones, 1870s, Romantic

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art