Caption

Cathedral; photograph, Bulhak, Jan 1876–1950, Vilnius Lithuania, cathedral Vilnius, 1912, photograph, photographic print: height 14.8 cm, width 11.2 cm, album page: height 31.0 cm, width 23.5 cm, A large classical building with a portico supported by a group of tall columns stands centered in the image, topped by a triangular pediment with sculptural relief and three statues along the roofline, one holding a cross; the façade and columns appear in shades of off-white and light beige, with shadows creating darker beige and gray tones. The sky behind the building shows muted gray and pale beige clouds. In front of the building is a wide open paved area in pale beige, and a small dark figure is visible near the base of the columns. Along the left and right edges of the building are architectural extensions in similar off-white and beige tones, and a few darker vertical elements and foliage appear at the far right in muted green-gray. The overall image has a sepia-like tint with warm beige and brownish-gray hues.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A07_412

License type

Rights managed

Available size

76.3Mb (5.5Mb) / 14.8in x 20.0in / 4443 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cathedral photograph Bulhak Jan 1876–1950 Vilnius Lithuania cathedral Vilnius 1912 photographic print height 14.8 cm width 11.2 cm album page 31.0 cm width 23.5 cm large classical building portico supported group tall columns stands centered image topped triangular pediment sculptural relief three statues roofline holding cross façade shades off-white light beige shadows creating darker beige gray tones sky building muted gray pale beige clouds front wide open paved area pale beige small dark figure visible near base left right edges architectural extensions beige tones darker vertical elements foliage far right muted green-gray sepia- tint warm beige brownish-gray hues.