Fine Art Print : The Open Door
Fine Art Prints from Liszt Collection
The Open Door
The Open Door.; William Henry Fox Talbot, British, 1800 - 1877; Lacock, England, Europe; late April 1844; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 14.9 x 16.8 cm (5 7/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
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Media ID 12651557
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1800 1844 1877 April Calotype Door Henry Late Negative Open Salted Talbot William William Henry Fox Talbot Lacock
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece showcases "The Open Door" from the renowned Liszt Collection. Captured by the pioneering photographer William Henry Fox Talbot in 1844, this salted paper print from a Calotype negative invites you to step into the past. Witness the intricate details and tonal range that bring this historic image to life. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to inspire creativity and ignite conversation.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "The Open Door" captured by the talented British photographer William Henry Fox Talbot in late April 1844, we are transported to a quaint village in Lacock, England. The image showcases an open door that beckons us to step into a world of mystery and intrigue. Talbot's mastery of the salted paper print technique from a Calotype negative is evident in the exquisite details and rich tones that bring this scene to life. The dimensions of the image, measuring 14.9 x 16.8 cm (5 7/8 x 6 5/8 in. ), allow us to immerse ourselves fully into its atmospheric charm. As we gaze upon this photograph, our imagination runs wild with possibilities. What lies beyond that threshold? Is it an inviting home filled with warmth and laughter or perhaps a hidden passage leading to secret adventures? "The Open Door" invites us to ponder the concept of new beginnings and endless opportunities awaiting on the other side. It serves as a reminder that life is full of choices and chances for exploration. This remarkable piece from Talbot's collection captures not only his technical brilliance but also his ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling. It stands as a testament to his contribution towards shaping photography as an art form.
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