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[La Finlandaise], 1861-67. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
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[La Finlandaise], 1861-67. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
[La Finlandaise], 1861-67
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[La Finlandaise], 1861-67 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Countess of Castiglione's World
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. This mesmerizing photo print, titled [La Finlandaise] and captured between 1861 and 1867 by Pierre-Louis Pierson, offers a captivating glimpse into the world of Virginia Oldoini Verasis di Castiglione. The countess, renowned for her beauty and elegance, is depicted in this exquisite albumen silver print. Dressed in a stunning crinoline dress with a hooped skirt that accentuates her graceful silhouette, Countess Castiglione stands confidently against a picturesque backdrop. Her attire showcases the fashion trends of mid-19th century France, where she resided as an Italian diplomat's wife. The hand-colored details add depth to the image, bringing life to every delicate fold of fabric and enhancing the countess's radiant complexion. With meticulous attention to detail, Pierson captures not only her physical beauty but also hints at her enigmatic personality. As we admire this full-length portrait, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and sophistication that surrounded Countess Castiglione. This photograph serves as a testament to her status as one of Europe's most celebrated beauties during this era. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection today, this albumen silver print from a glass negative continues to fascinate viewers with its timeless charm. It allows us to appreciate both Pierson's artistry behind the lens and Countess Castiglione's enduring legacy as an icon of style and grace.
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