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From the Back-Window "291", 1915. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz. From the Back-Window "291", 1915. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
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From the Back-Window "291", 1915. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz. From the Back-Window "291", 1915. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
From the Back-Window "291", 1915. A work made of platinum print
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Accommodation Alfred Stieglitz Apartment Arial View Atmosphere Atmospheric Elevated View Flat Hotel Housing Modernism Modernist Platinum Print Rooftop Rooftops Silence Stieglitz Alfred Shelton Hotel
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From the Back-Window
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291", 1915: A Captivating Glimpse of Winter Silence in Manhattan". In this platinum print, Alfred Stieglitz transports us to a wintry day in 1915, offering a unique perspective from the back window of his apartment at "291". The renowned American photographer captures an elevated view of Manhattan's rooftops blanketed in snow, creating an atmospheric and serene scene. Stieglitz's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to evoke emotions through his lens. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the stark contrast between the snowy landscape and the cityscape below. As we gaze upon this vintage vista, we can almost feel the silence that envelops these urban surroundings. The Shelton Hotel stands tall amidst its neighboring buildings, serving as a symbol of modernism during this era. Its architectural beauty is accentuated by Stieglitz's keen eye for detail. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Stieglitz's contribution to art history. As we admire this piece at the Art Institute of Chicago or any other art gallery fortunate enough to house it, we are reminded of America's rich artistic heritage. Stieglitz was instrumental in shaping photography as an art form and continues to inspire contemporary photographers today. Through "From the Back-Window '291', 1915". Alfred Stieglitz
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