Saturday, July 10, 2010

camille Silvy (1834-1910)

All these pjhotos are by Camille Silvy. if you are in London in the next few months from 15 July to 24 October 2010 there is an exhibition of his workat the National Portrait Gallery.

Amplify’d from www.npg.org.uk

Camille Silvy was one of the photographic pioneers who burst on the scene in the 1850s.

Studies on Light: Twilight, 1859. Private Collection, Paris

Adelina Patti as Harriet in Friedrich von Flotow's Martha, 1861, Private Collection, Paris

Spring, c. 1860 - Private Collection, Paris

Reading the Emperor's First Order of the Day to the Army for the Italian Campaign in the districts of Paris, 1859, Private Collection, Paris
See more at www.npg.org.uk

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