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Sultan, mid-1850s. Creator: Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne
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Sultan, mid-1850s. Creator: Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne
Sultan, mid-1850s
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Maskelyne Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From Glass Negative
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This print titled "Sultan, mid-1850s" takes us back to the 19th century British heritage art scene. Created by Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne, this stunning image showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of animals through photography. In this particular piece, Maskelyne focuses on a majestic horse named Sultan. The monochromatic tones add depth and intensity to the photograph, emphasizing Sultan's strength and grace. The intricate details of its muscular physique are beautifully highlighted against the contrasting background. As we gaze at this salted paper print from a glass negative, we can't help but appreciate Maskelyne's skillful technique in immortalizing Sultan's noble presence. Every line and contour seems to come alive before our eyes. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork not only represents an important era in British history but also pays homage to the timeless beauty of horses. It serves as a reminder of their significance in society during that period. Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the world of photography with his remarkable ability to capture fleeting moments like these. This print is a testament to his artistic vision and technical expertise that continues to inspire generations even today.
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