Fotoreproducties van De Jager door Gabriël Metsu en Een zeestrand door Adriaen van de Velde c. 1866 - 1874
anonymous
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aged paper
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homemade paper
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paper non-digital material
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paperlike
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flat design on paper
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light coloured
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bird
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folded paper
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publication mockup
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paper medium
This 19th-century albumen print, created by an anonymous artist, showcases photographic reproductions of two paintings. The left image is a reproduction of "The Hunter" by Gabriel Metsu, depicting a man in a room, possibly hunting, while the right image reproduces "A Seashore" by Adriaen van de Velde, depicting a seascape with figures in the foreground. This work offers a glimpse into the artistic practices of the time, showcasing the use of photography to replicate and share masterpieces. The albumen print format, known for its glossy finish and archival quality, was popular during the 19th century and allowed for mass production and distribution.
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