Mer de glace

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Mer de glace

Creator

Adolphe Braun

French Photographer · 1812–1877

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Trained as a fabric designer, Adolphe Braun began his photography career in 1853. His photographs of flowers, for a catalog titled *Fleurs photographiées,* were to be transferred onto printing blocks for wallpaper and fabric designs. It was an extremely successful project for Braun; one album of the photographs was presented to Empress Eugénie of France, and it earned him a medal at the 1855 Paris

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Date
about 1865
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
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