Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2023/12/20

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Wayback Photo & Painting
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 13:01:39 -0600
References: <CADjf=X+SCN__CO4dkr4feVkqkZtyZR5Hj3kd3N0BK97kUR065w@mail.gmail.com>

Very good remembrance of a work of art.  While I prefer the ancillary items
in the photograph, I do admire the ability of the painter to not include
bits and bobs that would distract.

On Wed, Dec 20, 2023, 12:55 PM Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> I found another pairing in my files.  It's "Marie Josephine Charlotte du
> Val d'Ognes" by Marie Denise Villiers, 1801 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
> and a photo of an Art History student in Mitchell Hall that I took in
> 1979.  The artwork must have been in the back of my mind when I came across
> the scene down the hall from the Art History department (where I got my
> degree in 1972).  For years, this painting was attributed to Jacques-Louis
> David.
>
> <
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Work/Villiers_amp_19790601_MR_CS_5855a.jpg.html
> >
> --
> Alan
>
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> (Retired)
> UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
> UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
> amagayneroshak at gmail.com
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/>
>
> "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
>  for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
>
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