Equisetum sylvaticum
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Equisetum sylvaticum
Equisetum sylvaticum; Anna Atkins, British, 1799 - 1871, and Anne Dixon, British, 1799 - 1877; London, England, Europe; 1853; Cyanotype; Image: 25.4 x 20 cm (10 x 7 7/8 in.)
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Media ID 12651581
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1799 1853 1871 1877 Anna Anna Atkins Anne Cyanotype Dixon Atkins Equisetum Sylvaticum
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This cyanotype print, titled "Equisetum sylvaticum" is a remarkable collaboration between two talented British women, Anna Atkins and Anne Dixon. Created in 1853 in London, England, this stunning image measures 25.4 x 20 cm (10 x 7 7/8 in. ), showcasing the delicate beauty of the Equisetum sylvaticum plant. The cyanotype technique used by Atkins and Dixon adds an ethereal quality to the photograph, with its deep blue hues contrasting against the intricate details of the subject. The Equisetum sylvaticum, commonly known as horsetail or scouring rush, is elegantly captured in all its glory. Anna Atkins was a pioneering figure in early photography and is often regarded as one of the first female photographers. Her collaboration with Anne Dixon demonstrates their shared passion for botanical subjects and their dedication to capturing nature's wonders through this innovative medium. This print from the Liszt Collection serves as a testament to both Atkins' skillful eye for composition and Dixon's technical expertise. It invites viewers into a world where artistry meets scientific observation. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing image of Equisetum sylvaticum, let yourself be transported to an era when photography was still emerging as an art form. Appreciate how these visionary women pushed boundaries and left behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations today.
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