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Chasseurs d Afrique Roger Fenton English 1819
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Chasseurs d Afrique Roger Fenton English 1819
Chasseurs d Afrique; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; published November 19, 1856; Salted paper print; 15.1 × 24.4 cm (5 15, 16 × 9 5, 8 in.)
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1819 1855 1856 1869 5 15 Published November Roger Fenton Salted Paper
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This print titled "Chasseurs d Afrique" by Roger Fenton showcases the incredible talent and artistic vision of this English photographer. Created in 1855 and published on November 19,1856, this salted paper print measures approximately 15.1 x 24.4 cm (5 15/16 x 9 5/8 in. ). Fenton's keen eye for detail is evident in this composition, which captures a group of Chasseurs d'Afrique soldiers with remarkable precision. The image exudes a sense of strength and determination as these mounted cavalrymen proudly display their military prowess. The use of the salted paper technique adds depth and texture to the photograph, enhancing its overall visual impact. Fenton's mastery of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere that draws viewers into the scene. This particular print from the Liszt Collection offers an intimate glimpse into history, transporting us back to a time when colonial powers sought to expand their influence across Africa. It serves as a reminder of both the bravery displayed by these soldiers and the complex historical context surrounding their actions. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical photography, this stunning print by Roger Fenton is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about our shared past.
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