Roger Fenton
English, 1819–1869. Born March 28, 1819 in Crimble Hall, Heywood; died August 9, 1869 in London. 14 works on this site, dated 1851–1856: 14 photographs.
Colour fingerprint
Every work's palette as a column, oldest on the left; the height of each colour is its share of the image. Click a column to open the work.
1851-521855
70average lightness · site paintings 44
12average colourfulness · site paintings 16
Gold & ochrelargest colour family (33%)
Gold & ochre 33% · Grey 29% · White & cream 28% · Brown 6% · Green 4%
Closest colour mix among the artists here: Hendrick Goltzius, Mary Cassatt, Xu Gu, William Henry Fox Talbot, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.
Recurring themes: Portraits (3)
Works
The Smolnoi Monastery
Roger Fenton, 1851-52
The Valley of the Shadow of Death
Roger Fenton, 1855
A Council of War: Lord Raglan, Omar Pacha and Pelissier, Taken the eve Before the Taking of the Mankelen, Crimea
Roger Fenton, 1855
Captain Verschoyle, Grenadier Guards (an Early Photographer), Taken at the Crimea
Roger Fenton, 1855
A Quiet Day in the Mortar Battery
Roger Fenton, 1855
Sir Henry William Barnard (1799-1857), General, Chief of Staff; Taken at the Crimea
Roger Fenton, 1855
General Bosquet and Captain Dampière
Roger Fenton, 1855
Lieutenant General Sir Colin Campbell, G.C.B.
Roger Fenton, 1855
View of the Ribble, Yorkshire
Roger Fenton, c. 1860, printed c. 1870
Charles Hind, General
Roger Fenton, 1855
Sebastopol from Cathcart's Hill
Roger Fenton, 1855
Cottages at Balaklava
Roger Fenton, 1855
Mortar Batteries in front of Picquet House, Light Division
Roger Fenton, 1855
Cossack Bay, Balaklava
Roger Fenton, 1855
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