[The Greek Slave]
Object Details
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Date
ca. 1850
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Object Type
Photographs
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Medium
Daguerreotype
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Object Format
Stereograph
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Dimensions
Image: 2 5/8 x 4 13/16 in.
Plate: 3 5/16 x 6 7/8 in. -
Inscriptions
[None]
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
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Accession Number
P1990.10
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Copyright
Public domain
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The Medium and Its MetaphorsMarch 3–September 2, 2012
This exhibition spans the history of photography, pairing photographs from the Carter’s collection with important metaphors from the same time period that were used to describe the medium’s unique qualities.
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Samuel F.B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre and the Art of InventionMay 23–August 23, 2015
This exhibition highlights Samuel F.B. Morse’s iconic painting Gallery of the Louvre. Filled with miniature reproductions of the Louvre’s finest treasures, this painting is a signal work of transatlantic exchange intended to connect American audiences with great European artworks.
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