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Untitled (Portrait of Woman), 1850 / 99. Creator: E. C. Kimball
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Untitled (Portrait of Woman), 1850 / 99. Creator: E. C. Kimball
Untitled (Portrait of Woman), 1850/99. [Young woman wearing earrings in the shape of a lyre]. Albumen print
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Carte De Visite Curly Hair Earring Earrings Albumen Print Kimball
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This black and white albumen print, titled "Untitled (Portrait of Woman), 1850/99" is a mesmerizing piece of art created by E. C. Kimball in the 19th century. The photograph showcases a young woman with an air of elegance and mystery, her curly hair cascading around her shoulders. What makes this portrait truly unique are the earrings adorning the woman's ears - delicate lyres that add a touch of musicality to her appearance. These intricate pieces of jewelry reflect both the Victorian era's fascination with symbolism and the individuality of the subject herself. The artist has expertly captured every detail, from the fine texture of her hair to the subtle expression on her face. Through his lens, Kimball invites us into a world frozen in time, where we can glimpse into this unknown woman's life and personality. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this remarkable artwork transports us back to 19th-century America. It serves as a testament to both Kimball's skill as a photographer and his ability to capture not only physical beauty but also intangible qualities such as grace and allure. As we contemplate this enigmatic portrait, we are left wondering about its subject - who was she? What were her dreams, aspirations, or even secrets? This image evokes curiosity while reminding us that behind every photograph lies an untold story waiting to be discovered.
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