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Portrait of the composer Camille Erlanger (1863-1919). Creator: Carjat, Étienne (1828-1906)
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Portrait of the composer Camille Erlanger (1863-1919). Creator: Carjat, Étienne (1828-1906)
Portrait of the composer Camille Erlanger (1863-1919). Private Collection
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Albumin Photo Carjat Etienne 1828 1906 Erlanger
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This exquisite albumen print captures the enigmatic and intellectual persona of French composer Camille Erlanger (1863-1919), skillfully photographed by Étienne Carjat (1828-1906). The image, a treasure in the private collection, reveals Erlanger's intense gaze and the delicate contours of her face, accentuated by the intricate details brought forth by Carjat's masterful photographic techniques. Born in Paris, Erlanger was a prolific and versatile composer, known for her chamber music and piano compositions. Her music, which drew inspiration from the Romantic and Impressionist traditions, was celebrated for its emotional depth and innovative harmonies. Carjat, a renowned French photographer, captured Erlanger's likeness in the late 19th century, during the height of her musical career. The photograph, a testament to the artistic collaboration between the composer and the photographer, offers a glimpse into the inner world of this remarkable woman. The albumen print process, a popular photographic technique of the time, allowed Carjat to create an image with exceptional detail and tonal range. The print's rich, velvety texture and subtle nuances in shading bring Erlanger's portrait to life, revealing the depth and complexity of her character. This image of Camille Erlanger, a trailblazing composer and a woman of great intellect and artistic vision, stands as a testament to the power of photography to capture the essence of a subject and preserve it for future generations. The portrait, a precious gem in the private collection, continues to inspire and intrigue viewers, inviting them to explore the life and music of this remarkable woman.
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