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La fillette, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
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La fillette, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
La fillette, 1860s
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This photo print, titled "La fillette" was created by Pierre-Louis Pierson in the 1860s. The image showcases a young child dressed in an androgynous style, reflecting the fashion trends of the era. With its delicate fabric and intricate details, the child's dress exudes Victorian charm. The boy's hair is styled impeccably, adding to his elegant appearance. His profile is beautifully captured as he poses with a side view, highlighting his youthful features. The use of albumen silver print technique enhances the contrast between light and dark tones, creating a visually striking composition. Pierson's expertise behind the camera shines through in this portrait as he skillfully captures both the innocence and maturity present within this young subject. The photo emanates a sense of timelessness, transporting us back to 19th century France. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artwork represents an important piece of heritage art that offers insight into historical photography techniques and societal norms from centuries past. It serves as a reminder of how photography has evolved over time while still maintaining its power to capture timeless beauty. "La fillette" invites viewers to appreciate not only Pierson's artistic mastery but also the rich history embedded within each detail of this mesmerizing photograph.
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