Caption
Sculpture of an angel with a sundial on the facade of Chartres Cathedral, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Lichtdruckreproduktion, Davanne (1853)', number: 'Tafel IX', photographer: Henri Le Secq, Chartres, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1900 - in or before 1905, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 176 mm x width 116 mm, Print after page 484., sculpture, church (exterior), sundial, Chartres Cathedral, A monochrome image of a stone wall with a sculpted figure mounted on it, showing a carved female bust with a detailed hair and facial features, draped clothing flowing down from the torso and a rounded base at the feet, the figure holds or is set behind a shield-like circular object with radiating lines, above the figure there is an architectural element resembling a small ornate canopy with column-like details, the stone surface shows textured blocks and shadowing on one side creating a dark triangular area beside the sculpture.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B00_168
License type
Rights managed
Available size
45.7Mb (7.2Mb) / 11.0in x 16.1in / 3301 x 4835 (300dpi)