Caption

Two exteriors of the Musée du Louvre in Paris, Le Louvre, photograph, page, Paris, c. 1882 - in or before 1887, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 202 mm x width 147 mm, Photos opposite page 80., permanent exhibition, museum, facade (of house or building), Musée du Louvre, A sepia-toned image showing two photographic views of a large classical building stacked vertically on the page; the upper view displays an ornate façade with a row of arched openings at ground level, tall windows above, sculptural decoration on the roofline, a domed central section, and a stone balustrade with a carved figure in the foreground overlooking trees and a plaza, while the lower view shows a long side elevation of the same building with tall pilasters and columns, regularly spaced windows, a fenced lawn in front, street lamps along the pavement, and a cobbled roadway at the bottom.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A77_202

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Keywords

Two exteriors Musée du Louvre Paris Le Louvre photograph page c 1882 - 1887 photographer paper albumen print height 202 mm x width 147 mm Photos opposite page 80 permanent exhibition museum facade of house building sepia-toned image showing two photographic views large classical building stacked vertically upper view displays ornate façade row arched openings ground level tall windows sculptural decoration roofline domed central section stone balustrade carved figure foreground overlooking trees plaza lower view long side elevation tall pilasters columns regularly spaced windows fenced lawn front street lamps pavement cobbled roadway bottom