勒缪尔·萧,马萨诸塞州最高法院首席法官

Photography Studio Southworth and Hawes American
Albert Sands Southworth American
Josiah Johnson Hawes American

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索思沃思和霍斯在波士顿合伙经营的公司为美国制作了最精美的银版摄影肖像照,其客户包括著名政治家、知识分子和艺术家等。这种第一代摄影工艺于1839年在巴黎公开展示之后,很快就传播到全世界。每一张制作精良的薄银铜板都是先在暗箱里曝光,然后以水银蒸气显影的独一无二的图像,若在恰当的光线下观看,就会看到出色的细节和立体感。勒缪尔·萧的堂堂仪表经过强烈的日光和杰出的艺术洞察力所修饰,与传统肖像截然不同,后者通常是在工作室里摆好姿势,并间接打光。

Lemuel Shaw, Southworth and Hawes (American, active 1843–1863), Daguerreotype

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