Shocking Corn Norfolk Peter Henry Emerson British

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Shocking Corn Norfolk Peter Henry Emerson British

Shocking Corn. Norfolk; Peter Henry Emerson (British, born Cuba, 1856 - 1936); London, England; 1888; Photogravure; 16.7 x 16.4 cm (6 9, 16 x 6 7, 16 in.)

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16 X 167 X 1856 1888 1936 Born Cuba Emerson Norfolk Peter Henry Photogravure

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This print titled "Shocking Corn Norfolk" by Peter Henry Emerson takes us back to the rural landscapes of 19th century England. The image, captured in 1888 using the photogravure technique, measures approximately 16.7 x 16.4 cm and showcases Emerson's artistic prowess. In this scene, we are transported to a picturesque cornfield in Norfolk, where shockingly tall stalks of corn dominate the landscape. The composition is masterfully framed, highlighting the vastness of the field and drawing our attention to the towering crops that seem almost otherworldly in their height. Emerson's keen eye for detail is evident as he captures every intricate element with precision - from each individual ear of corn to the delicate play of light and shadow on their surfaces. Through his lens, he invites us into this serene countryside setting, allowing us to appreciate both its natural beauty and agricultural significance. Born in Cuba but hailing from Britain himself, Emerson skillfully combines his cultural influences with his deep appreciation for nature in this striking photograph. His ability to capture such a seemingly mundane subject matter and transform it into an art form is truly remarkable. As we gaze upon this timeless piece from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how photography can transcend time and space by preserving moments like these forever. It serves as a testament not only to Emerson's talent but also to the power of visual storytelling through images that continue to captivate audiences even over a century later.

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