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Julia Margaret Cameron — St. Agnes
Julia Margaret Cameron

St. Agnes

1864

Medieval religious imagery inspires this early allegorical photograph, showcasing Cameron's pioneering efforts to create fine art through photography rather than mere documentation.

Medium
Albumen print

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Julia Margaret Cameron, St. Agnes, 1864

Medieval religious imagery inspires this early allegorical photograph, showcasing Cameron's pioneering efforts to create fine art through photography rather than mere documentation.

Medium
Albumen print
Year
1864
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Albumen Print, Figure Study, Photograph, Soft Focus, Allegorical, Portrait, British, Sepia Tones, Romantic

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art