Two Early 19th Century Glass Autochromes Of Female Nudes In Oriental Scenes

19th Century Nudes Two Early Glass Autochromes Of Female In Oriental Scenes

Hold that pose features daguerreotypes, tintypes, albumen and gelatin silver prints, stereocards, and other examples of photographic processes that were used by professional photographers in the 19th century to produce and distribute erotic material. To use the nude body in ways never allowed before in history, and yet to accomplish this without seeming either prudish or pornographic, was something the greater of these artists were able to achieve.

Nude representations were then presented to the public as being of artistic interest. These 19th century artists were pushing boundaries and often creating great art Accepted in painting and sculpture as an idealized, often mythological form, it became scandalous when captured by the camera

Auguste Barthelemy Glaize - Femme=au-Bain - 19th Century French Nude

Photography was seen as too real, too direct—a mirror of truth in an era when art was expected to be an interpretation.
Two Early 19th Century Glass Autochromes Of Female Nudes In Oriental Scenes
Two Early 19th Century Glass Autochromes Of Female Nudes In Oriental Scenes

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Auguste Barthelemy Glaize - Femme=au-Bain - 19th Century French Nude
Auguste Barthelemy Glaize - Femme=au-Bain - 19th Century French Nude

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19th century Pre-raphaelite painting - two nudes - British oil Ca
19th century Pre-raphaelite painting - two nudes - British oil Ca

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