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Woodwardia virginica America Anna Atkins British
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Woodwardia virginica America Anna Atkins British
Woodwardia virginica, America; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)
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Media ID 18501743
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10 × 7 5 1799 1853 1871 254 × 194 Cm Anna Atkins Cyanotype
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of Woodwardia virginica, a fern native to America. The image was captured by Anna Atkins, a renowned British photographer who lived from 1799 to 1871. This particular piece was created in England in 1853 using the cyanotype technique. The composition is mesmerizing, with the intricate details of the fern's fronds beautifully preserved against a deep blue background. The contrast between the vibrant green foliage and the rich cyan hue creates an enchanting visual effect. Atkins' mastery of cyanotype photography is evident in this print, as she skillfully captures every nuance and texture of Woodwardia virginica. The meticulous attention to detail highlights her dedication to botanical documentation and scientific illustration. Measuring at 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5/8 inches), this artwork invites viewers into a world where nature's wonders are frozen in time. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable scientific record. This print from Liszt Collection offers us a glimpse into Anna Atkins' remarkable talent as well as her contribution to early photography techniques. As we admire this exquisite piece, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance in bridging art and science during that era.
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