Ingres and photography
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Ingres had photographs made of his paintings by Edouard-Denis Baldus, Henri Le Secq, Charles Marville and Gustave Le Gray, revealing the states before completion of his paintings.
Paradoxically, at the same time, he was the author of the "Protestation des grands artistes contre toute assimilation de la photographie à l'art".
And Gernsheim suggested that The Source was based on Nadar's photo of Marie-Christine Roux.
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