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Adrien Tournachon

Portrait of Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791–1864)

1857
salt print from wet collodion negative

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

German composer Giacomo Meyerbeer was one of the most popular composers of the mid- and late 1800s.

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