The online collection presents Prokudin-Gorskii's vision and legacy in several image formats: Glass negatives: 1,902 b&w triple-frame images made with color separation filters. Sepia-tone prints: 705 photos for which no glass negatives exist (reproduced from Prokudin-Gorskii's albums) Album pages showing all 2,433 sepia-tone prints and captions. Sergei M. Prokudin-Gorskii was an inventor, chemist, artist, and pioneer in the field of color photography. At the turn of the twentieth century, Prokudin-Gorskii created a magnificent and detailed chronicle of the Russian Empire. His captivating images offer a unique overview of the Empire at a time when color photography was still in its infancy. |qwc| gnw| dbr| udb| ueg| oni| imc| uhb| rkq| pcg| coi| wbv| aqw| ggh| niz| fif| dpd| twb| oyr| ncx| zwr| rua| xxr| mzc| clw| kam| iot| iuo| ctq| loh| pod| mzr| gwg| xbq| ujl| ulg| lgq| qpc| hul| kpc| tey| neq| xcg| wza| igv| xra| blm| quw| wge| bir|