Charles Nègre Archives - Eirini Lachana Eirini Lachana, photography Fri, 24 Jan 2020 18:28:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://eirinilachana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-2-32x32.jpg Charles Nègre Archives - Eirini Lachana 32 32 Charles Nègre https://eirinilachana.com/charles-negre/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 21:09:24 +0000 https://eirinilachana.com/?p=1376 Charles Nègre (9 May 1820 – 16 January 1880) was a pioneering photographer, born in Grasse, France. He studied under the painters Paul Delaroche, Ingres and Drolling before establishing his own studio at 21 Quai Bourbon on the Île Saint-Louis, Paris. Delaroche encouraged the use of photography as research for painting; Nègre started with the daguerreotype process before moving on to calotypes. His “Chimney-Sweeps Walking”, […]

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