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Unknown maker — Untitled (Portrait of Four Women)

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Untitled (Portrait of Four Women)

1864

Women's group portraiture during the Civil War era demonstrates both the social bonds between female subjects and the technical capabilities of the ambrotype process in capturing fine details.

Medium
Ambrotype

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Unknown maker, Untitled (Portrait of Four Women), 1864

Women's group portraiture during the Civil War era demonstrates both the social bonds between female subjects and the technical capabilities of the ambrotype process in capturing fine details.

Medium
Ambrotype
Year
1864
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Women, Collodion Process, American Photography, Ambrotype, 19th Century, Group Portrait, Victorian Era, Portrait Photography

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