Julia Jackson ("Saint Julia", "My Niece Julia", "My Favorite Picture") 1867
juliamargaretcameron
theartinstituteofchicago
silver, print, photography
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16_19th-century
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silver
# print
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charcoal drawing
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photography
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portrait reference
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portrait head and shoulder
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england
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animal portrait
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men
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animal drawing portrait
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portrait drawing
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facial portrait
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portrait art
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fine art portrait
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digital portrait
"Julia Jackson" is a 1867 photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, a pioneering figure in portraiture. This image is a close-up, and the subject, Cameron's niece Julia Jackson, is presented in an idealized manner, her features softened and her expression contemplative, evoking the style of Pre-Raphaelite painting. The oval format adds to the ethereal feel of the portrait, emphasizing the subject’s gentle beauty. This work is a testament to Cameron's talent for capturing the soul of her sitters, making it one of her most celebrated images.
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