Caption

Vilnius. Bishop's Palace from Napoleon Square, photographed by Jan Bulhak 1876–1950, Vilnius Lithuania; architecture: Bishop's Palace later Representative Palace, Vilnius, ca. 1937; photographer: Mieczyslaw Orlowicz 1881–1959; photography, nature photography; height 11.3 cm, width 16.8 cm, A large classical building with a long facade and decorative cornices is shown behind a tall metal fence; the building is light in color with darker window frames and trim, featuring a row of rectangular windows with pediments on the upper level and arched windows and columns on a lower section, and a portico with columns on the right side. The fence in front is dark and ornate with vertical bars and decorative swags, and there is a cobblestone street in the foreground. Trees with dark foliage are visible behind and to the right of the building, and the sky above is light and mostly clear. The overall image tones are shades of black, white, and gray, with contrasts between the light facade, dark fence, and midtone sky and foliage.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A06_331

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34.1Mb (1.0Mb) / 13.9in x 9.5in / 4160 x 2861 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vilnius Bishop's Palace Napoleon Square photographed Jan Bulhak 1876–1950 Vilnius Lithuania architecture Bishop's Palace later Representative Palace ca 1937 photographer Mieczyslaw Orlowicz 1881–1959 photography nature photography height 11.3 cm width 16.8 cm large classical building long facade decorative cornices shown tall metal fence building light color darker window frames trim featuring row rectangular windows pediments upper level arched windows columns lower section portico right side fence front dark ornate vertical bars decorative swags cobblestone street foreground Trees dark foliage visible right sky mostly clear image tones shades black white gray contrasts light facade dark fence midtone sky foliage.