Caption

Portail de Sainte-Sophie, à Dresde., Portal der Sophienkirche, in Dresden, Portal of the Sophienkirche in Dresden, Saxe., Sachsen, stereograph, number: 'No. 430.', number: '430', photographer: Athanase Clouzard (possibly), Dresden, 1860 - 1879, Saxony, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 88 mm x width 175 mm, parts of church exterior and annexes: portal, Sophienkirche (Dresden), A sepia-toned photograph of a building facade showing a richly carved stone doorway with an ornate arch and decorative panels flanked by fluted columns and sculpted figures on pedestals, a horizontal frieze with reliefs above the doorway, and additional statues on the roofline. The wall around the entrance features rectangular windows with divided panes at various heights, some with bars, and a vertical downpipe running beside one window. In front of the entrance a low set of steps leads up to the doorway and a metal fence with pointed finials encloses the area. The ground in front of the fence is paved with cobblestones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A81_002

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35.3Mb (7.4Mb) / 11.5in x 12.0in / 3442 x 3586 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portail de Sainte-Sophie à Dresde Portal der Sophienkirche Dresden Portal Sophienkirche Saxe Sachsen stereograph number No 430 photographer Athanase Clouzard 1860 - 1879 Saxony pasteboard paper albumen print albumendruk height 88 mm x width 175 mm parts church exterior annexes portal sepia-toned photograph building facade showing richly carved stone doorway ornate arch decorative panels flanked fluted columns sculpted figures pedestals horizontal frieze reliefs doorway additional statues roofline wall entrance features rectangular windows divided panes various heights bars vertical downpipe running beside window front entrance low set steps leads up metal fence pointed finials encloses area ground fence paved cobblestones