Caption
Photo reproduction of a drawing depicting part of the ceiling of the Musée du Louvre in Paris, Plafond du Louvre, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, Fontainebleau, cliché maker: Dujardin Frères, Paris, after drawing by anonymous, c. 1859 - in or before 1869, photographer, paper, photoaquatint, photogravure and relief process H. Garnier, height 96 mm x width 162 mm, Print after page 204., (decorated) ceiling, An ornate architectural drawing showing a decorative arch and surrounding rectangular panels filled with intricate geometric borders, floral scrollwork, rosettes, and stylized leaf motifs, with two seated robed figures facing inward above the arch holding books, a central cartouche with detailed vine-like ornament and winged elements, symmetrical torch-like decorative elements rising beside the figures, and small snail-like shell motifs near the lower corners, all rendered in fine sepia line work on a pale background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A97_412
License type
Rights managed
Available size
40.8Mb (7.0Mb) / 15.2in x 10.4in / 4558 x 3126 (300dpi)