Group portrait garden Hippolyte Bayard French
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Group portrait garden Hippolyte Bayard French
Group portrait in garden; Hippolyte Bayard (French, 1801 - 1887); about 1847; Salted paper print; 12.5 × 15.6 cm (4 15, 16 × 6 1, 8 in.)
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Media ID 18501999
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16 × 6 1 1801 1847 1887 4 15 Garden Group Portrait Hippolyte Bayard Salted Paper
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This photograph captures a group portrait in a serene garden setting, taken by the talented French photographer Hippolyte Bayard around 1847. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, as individuals gather together amidst lush greenery and blooming flowers. Bayard's mastery of the salted paper print technique is evident in the exquisite details and tonal range present in this small yet impactful 12.5 x 15.6 cm artwork. The play of light and shadow adds depth to each figure, allowing their unique personalities to shine through. The subjects of this group portrait remain unidentified, leaving room for speculation about their relationships and purpose for gathering on that particular day. Perhaps they were friends enjoying an afternoon stroll or family members celebrating a special occasion. Regardless of their identities, what strikes viewers most is the sense of tranquility emanating from this scene. It invites us to imagine ourselves among these figures, basking in nature's beauty while cherishing moments spent with loved ones. As we admire Bayard's remarkable composition and technical skill, we are reminded that photography has always been an art form capable of capturing fleeting moments and preserving them for generations to come. This print from the Liszt Collection serves as both a testament to Bayard's talent as well as an invitation for us to reflect upon our own connections with those who surround us today.
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