Pasha and Bayadere
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Pasha and Bayadere
Pasha and Bayadere; Roger Fenton, English, 1819 - 1869; London, England, Europe; 1858; Albumen silver print; Image: 45 x 36.2 cm (17 11/16 x 14 1/4 in.)
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Media ID 12651763
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1819 1858 1869 Albumen Fenton Pasha Roger Roger Fenton Silver Bayadere
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This print titled "Pasha and Bayadere" by Roger Fenton takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century London. The image, captured in 1858, showcases Fenton's mastery of albumen silver printing, resulting in a stunning visual experience. In this composition, we are transported to a scene filled with intrigue and mystery. A Pasha, adorned in lavish robes and an intricate headdress, stands tall and proud at the center of the frame. His commanding presence is juxtaposed against the delicate figure of a Bayadere - a female dancer from Eastern cultures known for her grace and allure. The contrast between these two figures creates an intriguing narrative within the photograph. Is there a connection between them? Are they engaged in conversation or simply sharing space? These questions linger as we explore every detail meticulously captured by Fenton's lens. The exquisite craftsmanship evident in this print highlights Fenton's skill as both an artist and technician. The use of albumen silver process brings out rich tones and textures that add depth to each element within the frame. As viewers, we are invited into this historical moment frozen in time – witnessing not only the beauty but also gaining insight into cultural exchanges that were prevalent during this era. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Roger Fenton's ability to capture not just images but stories through his lens.
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