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The Lily and the Lamb by Julia Margaret Cameron

The Lily and the Lamb

Julia Margaret Cameron · 1860

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DETAILS
Artist
Julia Margaret Cameron
Date
1860
Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Photography
Culture
England, 19th century
Credit line
Gift of Janet Lehr, N.Y., in honor of Evan H. Turner
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Julia Margaret Cameron

Julia Margaret Cameron transformed a chicken coop into a studio, becoming a pioneering 19th-century photographer renowned for her soft-focus portraits of Victorian luminaries.

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