Bidspirit auction | Orig. Antique Photograph of Hayim

Orig. Antique Photograph of Hayim Nahman Bialik made by Shlomo Narinsky, PC size. - Orig. Antique Photograph of Hayim Nahman Bialik made by Shlomo Narinsky, PC size. Shlomo Narinsky signed his photographes also by Letter: N Condition: discoloring Shlomo Narinsky (1885-1960) was born in Southern Russia (Ukraine of today). He studied photography in Paris and Berlin in 1904-1905. A short time after returning to Russia he immigrated to Palestine and opened a photography studio in Jerusalem. In these years he made a postcard collection of Palestine, some of which is displayed here. Narinsky's photography is influenced by the works of European photographers of the 19th century, that depicted the Land of Israel as the Holy Land, the cradle of the Bible. His use of light and shadow lends the photos a soft and romantic air, as if they are pictures of a fairy tale. Hayim Nahman Bialik (January 9, 1873 – July 4, 1934) was a Jewish poet who wrote primarily in Hebrew and Yiddish. Bialik is considered a pioneer of modern Hebrew poetry, part of the vanguard of Jewish thinkers who gave voice to a new spirit of his time, and recognized today as Israel's national poet.[1] Being a noted essayist, poet and story-teller, Bialik also translated major works from European languages into Hebrew