Palmentuin, Paramaribo by Hendrik Doijer

Palmentuin, Paramaribo 1903 - 1910

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photography, gelatin-silver-print

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landscape

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photography

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gelatin-silver-print

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mixed media

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watercolor

Dimensions: height 110 mm, width 80 mm

Copyright: Rijks Museum: Open Domain

Hendrik Doijer captured Palmentuin, Paramaribo with photography, freezing a moment in time through a lens. Look at how the light filters through the trees, creating a soft, almost dreamlike quality. It's not just about documenting what's there, but how it feels to be there. The textures are fascinating, aren't they? The rough bark of the palm trees, the smooth, sandy ground - you can almost feel them. And the way the light catches the leaves, making them shimmer? It's like Doijer is showing us the world in a new way, inviting us to slow down and really see what's around us. Think of the Impressionists like Monet, they capture light in a similar way. Art is always about seeing and feeling and sharing that with others. It’s an ongoing conversation.

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