To Berlioz, small plate 1895
henrifantinlatour
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, lithograph, print
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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lithograph
# print
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pencil sketch
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light coloured
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white palette
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negative
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france
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pencil work
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remaining negative space
"To Berlioz, small plate" is a 1895 lithograph by Henri Fantin-Latour, currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The artwork depicts a seated figure in the center of the composition, with a winged figure crowning her head in the upper left corner. The piece is framed by a sheet of music with the inscription "Lelio," referencing Hector Berlioz's dramatic symphony "Harold in Italy." Fantin-Latour's artwork is a tribute to the composer, highlighting the influence of music on his visual art.
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