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William Henry Fox Talbot — Articles of Glass on Three Shelves
William Henry Fox Talbot

Articles of Glass on Three Shelves

1844

Complementing his china shelf study, this arrangement reveals Talbot's systematic approach to still-life photography and his fascination with how light interacts with transparent and reflective surfaces.

Medium
Salted paper print

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