FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
American, b. 1954
Francis X. Pavy is a painter and mixed-media artist known for retelling the traditional stories and folklore of South Louisiana through a visual vocabulary of mystic iconography and vibrant colors. Pavy’s career as an artist began as a ceramist before working in glass for many years, eventually transitioning to brush painting, mixed media, and block printing. Common themes in his work include Cajun and Creole music, folk-mysticism, and the native flora and fauna of the Gulf Coast. Francis’ work is represented in galleries around the United States and his work is held in national and international collections. .
Pavy’s work has been well-received regionally, nationally, and internationally with one-man exhibitions in New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Aspen, New Orleans as well as France, and Switzerland. Pavy has also participated in many notable group shows such as Outward Bound: American Art on the Brink of the 21st Century (traveling from the United States to Indonesia and the Middle East), Elvis And Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal (traveling from the United States to Japan), Southern Narrative Painting (Southeast U.S.) and Invites: Peintres Louisianais (Paris, France).
Major corporations such as Brown-Ferguson Corporation, Premier, Bancorp, BMG Music, Capitol Records and Rounder Records have collected Pavy’s work in addition to many museums and individual collectors. Notable museums and individual collectors include: The New Orleans Museum of Art and the Morris Museum of Art, Ron Howard, Paul Simon, Lorne Michaels, GLen Frey, Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz,Walker Percy, Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia, Antoine de Caunes, Philippe Djain and Steve Cropper.
Pavy’s work has been published in a variety of catalogs, books and magazine articles. Among them are: Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal (US & Japanese Editions), The South: A Treasury Of Art and Literature; Francis X. Pavy, La Musique Zydeco: The Colors of Rhythm; and Outward Bound: American Art on the Brink of the 21st Century.
Francis X Pavy lives with his wife and two children in Lafayette, Louisiana.(Biography provided by FPA Francis Pavy Artist)
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Artist: FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Bird Master circus series exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
exotic daguerreotype reproduction
In the bustling world of 1890s circus sideshows, there was a reserved and stoic figure who commanded the attention of audiences with his awe-inspir...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Inkjet
Floating Woman -- Film Noir
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
here is an AI-generated photograph of a woman floating above a pond surrounded by Plant forms.
About Francis X Pavy
In the vast tapestry of the art world, Art collectors are attra...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Placid Lotus Lake with Full Moon -- film noir
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
here is and AI-generated " FILM NOIR" image of a woman paddling a small boat in a lake full of giant Lotuses under a Full Moon.
About Francis X Pavy
In the vast tapestry of the ar...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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New Day Sunrise with Lotus and Clouds -- Film Noir
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Here is an AI generated "FILM NOIR" image of a woman rising and meeting the new day surrounded by Lotuses and gazing a the Cloud Bank in the Distance.
About Francis X Pavy
In the...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Lotus Lake -- FIlM NOIR
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Here is an AI-generated "FILM NOIR" image of a woman floating in a small boat on a lake of Lotuses under a Full moon.
About Francis X Pavy
In the vast tapestry of the art world, A...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Woman with Orb and Stars. Film Noir
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Here is AI "FILM NOIR" generated photograph of a woman holding and Gazing into and illuminated Orb. In the background are a field of stars.
About Francis X Pavy
In the vast tapest...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Young blonde woman with orb on a pole
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Here is and AI grenerated image of a young Blonde woman with an Illuminated orb on a Pole. She stands in the Dark under some overhead lights that backlight her hair.
IN her left ha...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Blonde woman holding an Orb aloft
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This Ai AI-generated photo depicts a Beautiful Blonde woman holding an illuminated Small Orb aloft. It illuminates her facial features.In the background are background are some ligh...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Young Woman testing her Orb Lamp -- FILM NOIR
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This AI-generated " film Noir" Photograph is of a young woman testing a delicate Orb Lamp on a sidewalk near a street. it is a foggy night and there are trees in the background.
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Floating Formal
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Here is an AI-generated "film Noir" Photograph of a woman dressed in a formal gown reclining on a bed of Rocks. There I dramatic light is from above left and the Backdrop has many s...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Woman under a circus tent holding an illuminated orb aloft
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This Ai generated Image is a "Film Noir" type that depicts a Woman in an exquisite circus outfit resting for a moment before she goes on stage. An illuminated orb above her head, lig...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Japanese Samurai-exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
In the circus sideshows, where audiences gathered to witness the exotic and the extraordinary, there was a remarkable performer named Hiroshi, who portrayed a samurai. His act was a ...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Inkjet
Three Circus Pugs - enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
n the circus, laughter and delight were paramount. At the heart of this spectacle was the head clown, a jolly and charismatic figure who brought joy to audiences with every mischievo...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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quartet of circus images -exotic daguerreotype reproductions Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Here are 4 small framed images of daguerreotype reproductions featuring the Circus. The images are of a circus announcer, bingo, the Circus Elephant , a gypsy fortune teller , and ...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Viking woman -Shield maiden- exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This is an exotic daguerreotype reproduction of a circus sideshow performer in the 1890s.
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In the heart of the 1890s, amidst the allure of the circus, there existed a unique act that captivated audiences far and wide. At the center of this spectacle was a remarkable blonde Viking shield...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Goodbye kiss on the Docks - Film Noir photograph
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
his photograph is an Ai generated image of a leading man and woman kissing goodbye on the sound stage by Francis X Pavy 12" by 12". Signed on the Reverse.
About Francis X Pavy
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2010s FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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12"x12" photograph of three circus pugs - enchanting exotic daguerreotype repro
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
this is a unframed 12" by 12" photograph.
In the circus, laughter and delight were paramount. At the heart of this spectacle was the head clown, a jolly and charismatic figure who...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Inkjet
Taking a Break - Film Noir Blonde smoking a cigarette 12" x12"
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This photograph is an Ai generated image of a Film Noir Actress taking a bear and smoking a cigarette by Francis X Pavy 12" by 12". Signed on the Reverse.
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Daytime Departure
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
his photograph is an Ai generated image of a Film Noir Actress on the sound stage by Francis X Pavy 12" by 12". Signed on the Reverse.
About Francis X Pavy
In the vast tapestr...
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2010s FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Leading Man taking a Coffee Break on the sound stage - Film noir
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This photograph is an Ai generated image of a Film Noir Actor drinking coffee on the sound stage by Francis X Pavy 12" by 12". Signed on the Reverse.
About Francis X Pavy
In th...
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2010s FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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In the dressing room - Film Noir Actress smoking a cigarette
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This photograph is an Ai generated image of a Film Noir Actress taking a break and smoking a cigarette by Francis X Pavy 12" by 12". Signed on the Reverse.
About Francis X Pavy
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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FIlm Noir Discussion on the Sound stage -
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This photograph is an Ai generated image of a Film LEADING LADY AND MAN having a discussion on the sound stage by Francis X Pavy 12" by 12". Signed on the Reverse.
About Franci...
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2010s Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Three Circus Elephants - exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
this is an AI generated daguerreotype reproduction Framed.
In the dazzling world of the 1890s circus, amidst the vibrant tents and the melodious tunes t...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Carnival worker -exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This is an AI-generated daguerreotype reproduction.
In the waning years of the 19th century, a young man named Benjamin found himself at a crossroads in life. Born to a modest fami...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Circus Fatman -exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This is an AI generated daguerreotype reproduction Framed
ChatGPT
In the extravagant and captivating world of the 1890s circus sideshows, amidst the ar...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Indian Guide - exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
this is an AI generated daguerreotype reproduction.
ChatGPT
In the colorful tapestry of the 1890s carnival sideshows, amidst the allure of exotic acts, there existed a remarkable ...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Escape Artist - exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
this is a daguerreotype reproduction--In the vibrant tapestry of the 1890s circus, amidst feats of daring and spectacle, one performer stood out among the rest—a master of escapism, the enigmatic escape artist. His name was Alexander Grant...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Snake Charmer - exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
this is an exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
In the enchanting world of the 1890s circus, amid the vibrant colors and exotic acts, there existed a mesmerizing performer who c...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Inkjet
The Nubian Prince -exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
this is an AI generated daguerreotype reproduction.
NUbian Prince
In the vibrant and often fantastical world of the 1890s circus sideshows, amidst the a...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Indian Yogi Contortionist - exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This is an AI-generated daguerreotype reproduction.
In the enthralling landscape of the 1890s circus sideshows, among the diverse array of captivating acts and intriguing performer...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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The Lion man - exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This is an AI generated exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed.
In the mesmerizing world of the 1890s circus sideshows, where curiosity reigned supreme, there existed an extraordi...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Japanese Geisha- exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
In the circus sideshow, where the exotic and the extraordinary were paraded before eager audiences, there was a captivating act that transported spectators to a world they had only ...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Clown accordionist
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Fiddleface, the master of the fiddle, had a charming sidekick named "Accordion Andy." Adorned with the classic white face paint and bright red lips that were synonymous with clowning...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Tattooed and Bearded Lady -enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed!
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
In the colorful world of circus sideshows, the Tattooed and Bearded Lady was a captivating and enigmatic figure, captivating audiences with her striking appearance and the tales that...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Gypsy Woman --enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Seated at a small, weathered table in front of her circus tent, the Gypsy woman gazes into the depths of her crystal ball, a tool of divination that promises glimpses into the future...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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3 Circus Vistors ---exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Under the canvas of a traveling circus, a trio of humble visitors experienced a day that would forever remain etched in their memories. This brother and sister, accompanied by the br...
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2010s 85 New Wave FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Clown Fiddler
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
In the Circus here was one particular clown who stood out among the vibrant array of performers. This whimsical character, known simply as "Fiddleface," was a master of both comedy a...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Ivan the Card Reader -enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
In the heart of the American circus, amidst the vibrant swirl of performers and spectacle, there sat a mystical figure known as Ivan the Slavic Card Reader. Ivan hailed from a distan...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Eliese and her talking elephant =xotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Among the myriad of captivating acts that graced the circus sideshows , one stood out as a heartwarming and unforgettable attraction - Elise and her baby elephant. Their unique bond...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Game of Chance - Circus Series, daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Game of Chance
In this image, a captivating scene from a bygone era unfolds before your eyes. The photograph captures the essence of a game of chance at a circus, where a disarming, rotund man named Benny "Two-Times" Malone holds court with his three dishonest cronies.
At the center of the composition stands Benny, a portly figure with a roguish grin, resplendent in his meticulously tailored suit. His corpulent frame is disarmingly charming, and his well-groomed mustache adds an air of sophistication. Benny is the maestro of this orchestrated deception, orchestrating the game with an air of confidence that seems to defy belief.
To his right , a well-dressed man in a tall hat stands...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Photographic Film
the Bear Handler
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Bear Handler
In the colorful and eccentric world of the circus during the 1880s, there existed a character who defied convention and captured the imagination of all who crossed his...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Inkjet, Photographic Paper
The Telepetist - Circus series A/P enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
The Telepetist --The subject of this reproduction daguerreotype is a captivating young Indian woman who appears to be in her prime. Her features exude a sense of exoticism, a term of...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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HEAD CLOWN -- circus series enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Head clown
In this image the head circus clown emerges as a whimsical and colorful character against the backdrop of a bustling circus scene. His appearance is a riot of playful e...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Bed of nails circus series exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Bed of Nails
In the dimly lit tent of the circus sideshow, amidst a hushed anticipation, there lies a remarkable sight that defies all logic and leaves the audience in disbelief. O...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Bingo the Circus Elephant circus series enchanting daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Bingo the circus elephant
This image reveals a majestic and mature circus elephant, named Bingo. The elephant is a living testament to the grandeur of the circus world. This magnif...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Photographic Paper, Inkjet
The Trapeze Sisters circus series enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
Trapeze Sisters
Under the expansive canvas of the big top tent, where the air crackles with excitement and the smell of popcorn wafts through the crowd, there are two trapeze artis...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Photographic Paper, Inkjet
MASTER OF CEREMONIES circus series exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
MASTER OF CEREMONIES
In this image, the sepia tones lend an air of nostalgia to the captivating scene it captures. At the center of the frame, a circus master of ceremonies stands t...
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2010s Surrealist FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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Photographic Film
Lovers in the Garden -- elegant Black and white photograph silver screen A/P
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
This enchanting photograph transports us to a bygone era of cinematic romance, reminiscent of the silver screen's golden age. Against the backdrop of a meticulously crafted garden se...
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2010s American Modern FPA Francis Pavy Artist Photography
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