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It was this history that Russian photographer and chemist Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky hoped to capture when he visited Maloyaroslavets in summer 1912 as part of a bigger project to document sites...
Early techniques for taking colour photographs. Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky (Russian: Серге́й Миха́йлович Проку́дин-Го́рский, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ prɐˈkudʲɪn ˈɡorskʲɪj] ⓘ; August 30 [ O.S. August 18] 1863 – September 27, 1944) was a Russian chemist and photographer. He ...
- September 27, 1944 (aged 81), Paris, France
- Early techniques for taking colour photographs
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At the beginning of the 20th century, the Russian chemist and photographer Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky invented a complex process for vivid, detailed color photography (see box text below).
Aug 30, 2018 · In honor of the 155th birthday of Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, Google has designed a special Doodle to celebrate the man's revolutionary work. Here are a few facts...
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Russian chemist and photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorsky invented a complex process for vivid, detailed color photography (see box text...
Dec 7, 2022 · When surveying several versions of the same shot, the certainty of Prokudin-Gorsky’s “true colors” soon becomes nebulous and difficult to pin down. Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky, untitled photograph of haloed statues holding keys, a book, and sword, likely the apostles Peter and Paul, ca. 1910.
Nov 30, 2021 · A few years before being commissioned by the tsar Nicholas II to photograph the Russian Empire in color, photographer Prokudin-Gorsky set off on an expedition to what is now Uzbekistan to observe a rare solar eclipse.
