Elger Esser, born in 1967 in Stuttgart, Germany, is a prominent landscape photographer associated with the Düsseldorf School of Photography. Known for his serene and timeless images, Esser often captures landscapes and cityscapes with a painterly quality, emphasizing light and atmosphere.

This particular photograph from 1998 showcases the tranquil beauty of Paris’ historic islands in the Seine River. Esser's work often evokes a sense of nostalgia, highlighting the city’s architectural elegance and the river's gentle flow. The soft, diffused light and muted tones create a dreamlike quality, inviting viewers to pause and reflect on the timeless nature of the Parisian landscape.

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