Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico
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"Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico" is a renowned black-and-white landscape photograph by Ansel Adams, celebrated for its dramatic depiction of a moonlit sky over a small New Mexico village.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
black-and-white photograph
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landscape photograph ⓘ photograph ⓘ |
| collection | various museum collections ⓘ |
| copyrightHolder | Ansel Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Ansel Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Hernandez, New Mexico
NERFINISHED
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cloudy sky ⓘ crosses ⓘ graveyard ⓘ moon ⓘ small village ⓘ snow-covered mountains ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Ansel Adams’ writings
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photography history texts ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
major art museums in the United States
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photography retrospectives of Ansel Adams ⓘ |
| genre | fine-art photography ⓘ |
| hasColor |
black
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white ⓘ |
| hasEdition | multiple later prints by Ansel Adams ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
fine-art photographic printing practices
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landscape photography ⓘ |
| hasMotive | dramatic sky over illuminated village ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | view from roadside near Hernandez ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
landscape of the American Southwest
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religious symbolism ⓘ rural community ⓘ |
| hasTechnique | zone system exposure and printing ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1941 ⓘ |
| inCollection |
George Eastman Museum
NERFINISHED
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | near Hernandez, New Mexico ⓘ |
| movement | Group f/64 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
careful darkroom manipulation
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dramatic contrast between sky and landscape ⓘ high tonal range ⓘ iconic status in American photography ⓘ |
| partOf | Ansel Adams’ New Mexico photographs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| printingProcess | gelatin silver print ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1940s ⓘ |
| setInTime | early evening ⓘ |
| significantEvent | photographed shortly before sunset ⓘ |
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