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'The Murder of the Innocents' by Giuseppe Dini at Crystal Palace, by Negretti and Zambra, photographic, 1855

'The Murder of the Innocents' by Giuseppe Dini at Crystal Palace

Negretti and Zambra

1855

photographic

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

'The Murder of the Innocents' by Giuseppe Dini at Crystal Palace is a 1855 photographic by Negretti and Zambra, a Impressionism work, depicting palette, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Negretti and Zambra
When & what style?
1855 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The image shows a color palette with various colors, a ruler, and a stereograph of a statue. The color palette has a grid of squares with different colors, including red, blue, green, yellow, and purple. The ruler is placed below the color palette and has markings in centimeters and inches. The stereograph is a 3D image of a statue of a man and a woman, with the man holding a sword and the woman holding a child. The stereograph is in a black frame with a white border, and it appears to be an old photograph. The background of the image is a light gray color, which helps to highlight the colors of the palette and the stereograph. If you're interested in learning more about the techniques used to create this image, you might want to look into the technique of impasto.

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