Caption

Warsaw. Church of St. Charles Borromeo according to a design by architect Henryk Marconi showing a fragment of the southern frontage on Chlodna Street; photograph by Karol Beyer 1818–1877; dating: 1861–1863; subject: churches; style/genre: nature photography/photograph; photographic print: height 9 cm, width 6.2 cm; support: height 11.3 cm, width 8.8 cm., The image shows a sepia-toned photograph of a large classical-style building with a prominent portico supported by several tall columns, a triangular pediment above the central façade, and two multi-tiered towers rising on either side; the structure appears light-colored against a pale background, with darker shadows at its base and in the foreground, and a few smaller darker buildings flanking it on one side; the surrounding area in front of the building is dark brown to black, while the margins and border around the photograph are cream and off-white.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A06_465

License type

Rights managed

Available size

80.7Mb (2.6Mb) / 15.7in x 20.0in / 4699 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Warsaw Church St Charles Borromeo according design architect Henryk Marconi showing fragment southern frontage Chlodna Street photograph Karol Beyer 1818–1877 dating 1861–1863 subject churches style genre nature photography photographic print height 9 cm width 6.2 cm support 11.3 cm width 8.8 cm image sepia-toned photograph large classical-style building prominent portico supported several tall columns triangular pediment central façade two multi-tiered towers rising side structure light-colored pale background darker shadows base foreground smaller darker buildings flanking surrounding area front building dark brown black margins border cream off-white.