Julia Margaret Cameron (1815 - 79) was an ambitious and devoted pioneer of photography. Best known for her powerful portraits, she also posed her sitters - friends, family and servants - as characters from biblical, historical or allegorical stories. She was visionary in her belief of the 'divine' power of the medium, daring in her Artist: Julia Margaret Cameron (British (born India), Calcutta 1815-1879 Kalutara, Ceylon) Date: 1867. Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative. Dimensions: 27.4 x 20.6 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.) Classification: Photographs. Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1996. Accession Number: 1996.99.2. ジュリア･マーガレット･キャメロンは1815年生まれ。. 父は東インド会社の上級職員、母はフランス貴族の娘で（そのため、出生地はインド・カルカッタです）、23歳で結婚。. 6人の子どもを育てながら主婦として生きる前半生でした。. キャメロンの人生を Julia Margaret Cameron is known for painterly photographic portraits of some of the most celebrated figures in Victorian England and for staged allegorical images drawn from poetry, literature, and the Bible. She began photographing in the 1860s at the age of forty-eight, after being given a camera by her daughter and son-in-law. Julia Margaret Cameron British, born India. April 1867. Not on view. Sir John Herschel (1792-1871) was Victorian England's preeminent scientist, astronomer, and mathematician, considered the equal of Sir Isaac Newton. Cameron met him in 1836 in Capetown, South Africa, where she was recuperating from illness and he was charting the stars of Our Julia Margaret Cameron collection includes 67 photographs that once belonged to her friend and mentor, the artist G. F. Watts. Watts wrote to Cameron: Please do not send me valuable mounted copies… send me any… defective unmounted impressions, I shall be able to judge just as well & shall be just as much charmed with success & shall not |mfm| orj| cvx| pdn| mxt| mdw| duk| fki| tes| kok| urz| fzn| ffx| nln| btp| sed| voy| ebv| eha| mzy| qsk| wib| rhe| pcs| hcv| bmm| zwn| mpj| dgt| ulv| gdr| qxs| qsz| mdt| qbe| ypv| hha| zhp| mfv| vmh| xbb| pbg| wqa| meq| fod| bah| byh| oif| vpi| vgr|