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Date: 1896

Size: 20 x 15 cm

Museum: George Eastman Museum (Rochester, United States)

Technique: Photograph

Frederick Evans is best known for his exquisite photographs of English cathedrals but his first experiments with the camera around 1883 were photomicrographs and landscapes. The British bookseller won an award for his microscopic studies of shells in 1887 and earned soaring praise from critics when he exhibited his cathedral series in 1890. The details of his architectural studies were softened by ethereal light, an effect accentuated by his use of Cristoid film and masterful platinum printing.He was an advocate of

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