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Louis-Rémy Robert — Still Life with Porcelain
Louis-Rémy Robert

Still Life with Porcelain

1855

Among the earliest photographs of arranged objects, this still life explores photography's potential for artistic composition beyond mere documentation.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Louis-Rémy Robert, Still Life with Porcelain, 1855

Among the earliest photographs of arranged objects, this still life explores photography's potential for artistic composition beyond mere documentation.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1855
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Objects, Naturalistic, Photography, French, Albumen Print, 19th Century, Decorative Arts, Arrangement, Sepia Tones, Still Life

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