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Julia Margaret Cameron — Thomas Carlyle
Julia Margaret Cameron

Thomas Carlyle

1867

Photographing the influential writer and social critic, Cameron creates a powerful study of intellectual intensity through close framing and atmospheric lighting effects.

Medium
Carbon print

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Julia Margaret Cameron, Thomas Carlyle, 1867

Photographing the influential writer and social critic, Cameron creates a powerful study of intellectual intensity through close framing and atmospheric lighting effects.

Medium
Carbon print
Year
1867
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Victorian, Monochrome, Contemplative, 19th Century, Literary, Portrait, Sepia, Carbon Print, British, Figurative

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art