Etudes de sycomores Korosko John Beasly Greene

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Etudes de sycomores Korosko John Beasly Greene

Etudes de sycomores, Korosko; John Beasly Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856); Korosko, Egypt; 1853 - 1854; Salted paper print from a waxed calotype negative; 23.3 x 30.8 cm (9 3, 16 x 12 1, 8 in.)

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Media ID 18493271

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16 X 1832 1853 1854 1856 233 X Born France Greene John Beasly Negative Salted Paper Waxed Calotype Korosko

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Etudes de sycomores, Korosko" by John Beasly Greene takes us on a visual journey to the enchanting landscapes of Egypt in the mid-19th century. The image showcases the artist's mastery of capturing nature's intricate details and evoking a sense of tranquility. The photograph features a group of majestic sycamore trees towering over the serene town of Korosko. Their branches reach towards the sky, creating an awe-inspiring canopy that provides shade and shelter for those seeking respite from the scorching Egyptian sun. The play between light and shadow adds depth to this composition, highlighting every delicate leaf and textured bark. Greene's choice to use salted paper print from a waxed calotype negative technique further enhances the ethereal quality of this artwork. This process allows for subtle tonal variations and softens sharp edges, giving it an almost dreamlike appearance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are transported back in time to witness Egypt's natural beauty through Greene's discerning lens. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling civilizations, there exists an oasis where nature thrives undisturbed. This print is not just a testament to Greene's technical skill but also his ability to capture fleeting moments that resonate with viewers across generations. It invites us to appreciate both the grandeur and serenity found within our natural surroundings – an everlasting source of inspiration for artists throughout history.

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