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Portrait of Adolph von Menzel (1815-1905), 1904. Creator: Hilsdorf, Jacob (1872-1916)
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Portrait of Adolph von Menzel (1815-1905), 1904. Creator: Hilsdorf, Jacob (1872-1916)
Portrait of Adolph von Menzel (1815-1905), 1904. Private Collection
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1904 Adolph Von Menzel Albumin Photo Menzel
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This portrait captures the distinguished likeness of Adolph von Menzel (1815-1905), a renowned German painter and photographer, in a photograph taken by Jacob Hilsdorf in 1904. Menzel, known for his historical and genre paintings, was also an early pioneer in photography and played a significant role in the development of the medium in Germany. In this image, Menzel is depicted in a serious and introspective manner, with a thoughtful expression that seems to hint at the depth of his artistic intellect. His piercing gaze and meticulously groomed beard and mustache convey a sense of authority and wisdom. The black-and-white photograph, taken in the albumen process, showcases the exceptional skill and artistry of both the subject and the photographer. Jacob Hilsdorf (1872-1916) was a prominent German photographer who specialized in portraiture. His work is characterized by its technical precision and emotional depth, making him an ideal choice to capture the likeness of such a distinguished figure as Adolph von Menzel. This portrait is a testament to the artistic collaboration between the two men and a reminder of the important role that photography played in documenting the lives of influential figures in the late 19th century. The photograph is now a cherished part of a private collection, a reminder of the enduring legacy of both Adolph von Menzel and Jacob Hilsdorf and their contributions to the worlds of painting and photography.
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