[Silhouette of a Woman / A Maiden at Prayer]

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[Silhouette of a Woman / A Maiden at Prayer]

[Silhouette of a Woman / A Maiden at Prayer]; Gertrude Kasebier, American, 1852 - 1934; New York, New York, United States, North America; about 1899; Platinum print; Image: 20 x 10 cm (7 7/8 x 3 15/16 in.)

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Media ID 12651687

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1852 1899 Gertrude Gertrude Kasebier Maiden North Platinum Prayer Silhouette States United York Kasebier

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this platinum print, titled "[Silhouette of a Woman / A Maiden at Prayer]". Gertrude Kasebier masterfully captures the essence of devotion and spirituality. The silhouette of a woman, delicately poised in prayer, emanates an aura of tranquility and introspection. Kasebier's artistic prowess is evident in her ability to convey emotion through minimalistic elements. The absence of intricate details allows the viewer to focus solely on the silhouette, emphasizing the profound connection between the subject and her spiritual practice. The composition is strikingly simple yet profoundly impactful. Against a backdrop of darkness, the woman's figure stands out as a beacon of light and hope. Her posture exudes grace and serenity as she surrenders herself to her prayers. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder that faith knows no boundaries or limitations. It transcends time, culture, and even language itself. Through Kasebier's lens, we are invited into a sacred moment where one can almost feel the weightlessness that comes with surrendering oneself to something greater than us all. As we gaze upon this image from 1899 - over a century later - it reminds us that art has an extraordinary power to transcend time and touch our souls across generations. Kasebier's work continues to inspire contemplation and reflection today just as it did when it was first captured by her discerning eye.

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