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It is also inspired by the religious iconography of the Italian Renaissance, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Victorian poetry.
Generous, eccentric and authoritarian, she classified her work into three categories, “portraits”, “madonnas” and “subjects of imagination”.
A great lady who through her visionary art gave immorta- lity to the beauty magnified by the love of her gaze.
“I aspired to capture all the beauty that was presented before me and ultimately, this aspiration was satisfied.» Julia Margaret Cameron
Julia Margaret Cameron
The Echo [L’Écho] 1868
Tirage albuminé
Maison de Victor Hugo – Hauteville House
© Paris Musées / Maisons de Victor Hugo Paris-Guernesey
