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Betty Held, vereh. Solon-Engelsberg, 1850s-60s. Creator: Franz Antoine
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Betty Held, vereh. Solon-Engelsberg, 1850s-60s. Creator: Franz Antoine
Betty Held, vereh. Solon-Engelsberg, 1850s-60s
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Antoine Antoine Franz Franz Franz Antoine Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print
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This black and white portrait captures the elegance and grace of Betty Held, a prominent figure in Solon-Engelsberg during the 1850s-60s. The photograph was skillfully taken by Franz Antoine, an Austrian photographer known for his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of his subjects. Betty Held's poise and refined demeanor are beautifully portrayed in this albumen silver print from a glass negative. The intricate details captured by Antoine showcase both the artistry of photography during the 19th century and Betty's timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a bygone era, immersing ourselves in the Victorian charm that defined society at that time. Betty's enigmatic expression leaves us wondering about her story and her place within Solon-Engelsberg's history. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph stands as a testament to both Franz Antoine's artistic prowess and Betty Held's enduring legacy. It serves as a reminder of how photography has allowed us to capture moments frozen in time, enabling future generations to appreciate their rich cultural heritage. Through this remarkable portrait, we catch a glimpse into the past – an intimate connection with those who came before us. It is through these visual records that we can truly understand our shared human experience across different countries and centuries.
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