Twee groepsportretten van een onbekende familie 1855 - 1863

"Twee groepsportretten van een onbekende familie" (Two group portraits of an unknown family) is a stereoscopic photograph by Charles Nègre. It depicts two separate groups of people, likely a family, posed in a studio setting against a painted backdrop of a garden. This type of photograph, common in the 19th century, allows viewers to experience a three-dimensional effect when viewed through a stereoscope. The composition is formal and symmetrical, highlighting the traditional nature of the image. Nègre, known for his architectural and portrait photography, skillfully captures the details of the subjects' clothing and the backdrop, showcasing his mastery of the medium.