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Lemon, 1870s (albumen print)
992880 Lemon, 1870s (albumen print) by Guidi, Pietro (fl.1870s); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23518118
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Bloom Blossom Blossoming Branch Citrus Lemon
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This print titled "Lemon, 1870s" takes us back in time to the late 19th century. Captured by Italian photographer Pietro Guidi during the 1870s, this albumen print showcases a beautifully composed image of a lemon branch adorned with blossoms, fruit, and leaves. The level of detail and precision in this botanical composition is truly remarkable. The delicate white blossoms contrast elegantly against the vibrant green leaves and bright yellow lemons, creating a visually striking arrangement. Each element seems to be meticulously placed, highlighting the artist's keen eye for balance and aesthetics. This photograph not only captures the beauty of nature but also serves as an important historical document within the realm of natural history and science. It provides valuable insight into citrus botany from that era while showcasing Guidi's expertise in photography. Displayed within a private collection today, this timeless piece has transcended its original purpose as documentation to become an exquisite work of art. Its appeal lies not only in its historical significance but also in its ability to evoke feelings of freshness and vitality through its depiction of blooming flowers and ripe fruit. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured over a century ago, we are reminded of both our connection to nature's wonders and humanity's enduring fascination with capturing them through photography.
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