Le Bon Samaritain Bisson Freres French active 1840
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Le Bon Samaritain Bisson Freres French active 1840
Le Bon Samaritain; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 27 x 22.6 cm (10 5, 8 x 8 7, 8 in.)
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Media ID 18480756
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10 5 1858 1864 27 X Active 1840 Bisson Frères Salted Paper Le Bon
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This print titled "Le Bon Samaritain" was captured by the talented Bisson Freres, a French photography duo active during the mid-19th century. The photograph was taken in Paris, France in 1858 and is a salted paper print measuring 27 x 22.6 cm (10 5/8 x 8 7/8 inches). The image depicts the biblical story of the Good Samaritan, who selflessly helps an injured man on the side of a road. The composition is beautifully executed, showcasing the attention to detail and artistic vision of Bisson Freres. The use of salted paper printing technique adds depth and texture to this historical piece. It's fascinating to see how early photographers experimented with different methods to create their prints. This particular photograph from Liszt Collection captures a significant moment in art history when photography was still emerging as an art form. It serves as a testament to both the technical skill of Bisson Freres and their ability to convey emotion through imagery. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical photographs, this stunning print will surely captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness this powerful scene unfold before your eyes.
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