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Photographic Print : [Portrait of a Man], ca. 1857. Creator: Mathew Brady
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[Portrait of a Man], ca. 1857. Creator: Mathew Brady
[Portrait of a Man], ca. 1857
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Media ID 20171633
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating portrait from the annals of photographic history. Mathew Brady's iconic image of a man, captured around 1857, offers a glimpse into the past with its intriguing depth and timeless appeal. This exquisite photograph, available through Media Storehouse from Heritage Images, invites you to ponder the stories and secrets hidden within its frame. Bring this historical treasure into your home or office as a striking conversation starter or a personal memento. Experience the power of photography to bridge the gap between the present and the past. Order your Mathew Brady portrait print today and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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[Portrait of a Man], ca. 1857
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is a captivating photograph captured by Mathew Brady, an acclaimed American photographer of the 19th century. This striking portrait showcases a distinguished gentleman with spectacles, exuding an air of intellect and refinement. The subject's piercing gaze draws us in, revealing his depth and character. The meticulous retouching done on this salted paper print from a glass negative enhances the intricate details, making every line and wrinkle visible to the viewer. It is through these imperfections that we glimpse into the life of this unknown man from another era. Mathew Brady's expertise in portraiture shines through as he masterfully captures not only the physical features but also the essence of his subject's personality. The image transports us back to mid-19th century America, providing a window into its rich heritage. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artwork serves as a testament to Brady's contribution to photography during that time period. As we contemplate this portrait, we are reminded that history is not just about grand events or famous figures; it encompasses ordinary individuals who have shaped our country. Through Mathew Brady's lens, this nameless man becomes an emblematic representation of countless men who lived during those transformative years in America. His presence evokes curiosity about his story and leaves us pondering how many untold tales lie behind other portraits preserved within museums like The Met across the United States.
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