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Schwan, L.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Apr. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Schwan, L.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Apr. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Schwan, L.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Apr. 7
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This portrait photograph, titled "Mrs. Schwan" by Arnold Genthe, was captured on April 7, 1913. The image showcases Mrs. Schwan, a woman of elegance and refinement, seated indoors with a direct gaze towards the camera. She is dressed in fashionable clothing of the early 1910s, with a lace dress that adds a delicate touch to her attire. The monochromatic palette of the image enhances the timeless quality of the photograph. Arnold Genthe, a renowned photographer of the 20th century, expertly captures the essence of Mrs. Schwan's character through her confident posture, as she leans on the edge of a bookcase, smiling subtly at the camera. The interior setting of the library, with its ornate details and intricate patterns, adds depth and context to the image. The stillness of the photograph invites the viewer to contemplate the subject's personality and the fashion trends of the era. The use of a glass negative technique adds to the vintage charm of the image, making it a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art or photography. This portrait of Mrs. Schwan is a testament to the power of a single image to transport us to a different time and place, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of a master photographer.
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