Portrait Seated Man Hippolyte Bayard French 1801
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Portrait Seated Man Hippolyte Bayard French 1801
Portrait of a Seated Man; Hippolyte Bayard (French, 1801 - 1887); about 1840 - 1849; Salted paper print; 15.9 x 11.5 cm (6 1, 4 x 4 1, 2 in.)
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Media ID 18502033
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159 X 1801 1840 1849 1887 Hippolyte Bayard Salted Paper Seated Man
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This photograph captures the essence of a seated man, skillfully portrayed by French artist Hippolyte Bayard. Created between 1840 and 1849, this salted paper print showcases Bayard's mastery in capturing human emotions through his lens. The subject of the portrait exudes an air of contemplation as he sits comfortably in his chair. His gaze is fixed on something beyond the frame, leaving viewers intrigued about what thoughts occupy his mind. The lighting beautifully highlights the delicate lines on his face, revealing a life lived with depth and experience. Measuring at 15.9 x 11.5 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ), this small yet impactful print invites us to study every detail meticulously captured by Bayard's camera. The use of salted paper adds a unique texture to the image, enhancing its vintage charm and lending it an aura of timelessness. Hippolyte Bayard was not only a talented photographer but also one of the pioneers in developing photographic processes during the early years of this art form's existence. His contribution to photography cannot be overstated, making this portrait even more significant as it represents both artistic excellence and historical significance. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a private collection, this mesmerizing print serves as a testament to Bayard's talent for immortalizing fleeting moments and evoking deep emotions through photography.
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