Cosima Wagner 1911

Jacob Hilsdorf's "Cosima Wagner" is a black and white photograph depicting a grand building with a reflection in a pool of water. The image, created in 1911, captures the essence of a serene landscape with a strong sense of depth. Hilsdorf, a German photographer, was known for his masterful use of light and shadow to create dramatic and evocative images. This photograph showcases his unique style, making it a captivating piece for art enthusiasts interested in the Pictorialist movement. The reflection adds a layer of mystery and intrigue, drawing the viewer deeper into the scene. The photograph, currently housed in the Städel Museum, remains a testament to Hilsdorf's artistic vision and his ability to capture the beauty of the world around him.