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Cedars of Lebanon, 1870s. Creator: Unknown
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Cedars of Lebanon, 1870s. Creator: Unknown
Cedars of Lebanon, 1870s
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Cedar Cedar Of Lebanon Cedar Tree Cedrus Libani Lebanon Cedar Albumen Silver Print Cedars
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This photo print, titled "Cedars of Lebanon, 1870s" takes us back to the enchanting forests of Lebanon in the late 19th century. The creator remains unknown, but their artistic eye beautifully captures the majestic beauty of these ancient cedar trees. The image showcases a dense forest filled with towering cedars, known as Cedrus libani in botanical terms. These magnificent trees have long been revered for their strength and resilience, symbolizing endurance and immortality throughout history. The albumen silver print technique used in this photograph adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its timeless appeal. The monochromatic palette emphasizes the intricate details of each tree trunk and branch while creating a sense of tranquility within nature's embrace. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art piece serves as a reminder of our connection to both natural wonders and historical preservation. It invites viewers to reflect on the significance of these ancient cedars that have stood tall for centuries amidst changing landscapes. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene from over a century ago, we are transported into an era where photography was still emerging as an art form. This remarkable snapshot allows us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within it but also how far photography has come since then.
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