Porte Monumentale Section de l'Allemagne, Gate in an exhibition of German objects during the world exhibition in Antwerp, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Th. Lantin, Antwerp, cliché maker: Joseph Maes, 1894, Th. Lantin, Joseph Maes, photographer, cliché maker, paper, collotype, light printing, height 215 mm x width 160 mm, gate, entrance, world fair, world exhibition, exhibition, show, A large ornate stone gateway occupies the image, featuring tall fluted columns with decorated capitals and patterned lower shafts, sculpted lion heads above the entablature, and perched eagle sculptures on the upper corners; a large arched recess in the central section contains a high-relief sculptural group of robed figures and foliage, and a draped fabric hangs in the opening beneath the arch; the surrounding wall shows a repeated decorative motif, and furniture and architectural details are visible at floor level beside the gateway.
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Porte Monumentale Section de l'Allemagne, Gate in an exhibition of German objects during the world exhibition in Antwerp, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Th. Lantin, Antwerp, cliché maker: Joseph Maes, 1894, Th. Lantin, Joseph Maes, photographer, cliché maker, paper, collotype, light printing, height 215 mm x width 160 mm, gate, entrance, world fair, world exhibition, exhibition, show, A large ornate stone gateway occupies the image, featuring tall fluted columns with decorated capitals and patterned lower shafts, sculpted lion heads above the entablature, and perched eagle sculptures on the upper corners; a large arched recess in the central section contains a high-relief sculptural group of robed figures and foliage, and a draped fabric hangs in the opening beneath the arch; the surrounding wall shows a repeated decorative motif, and furniture and architectural details are visible at floor level beside the gateway.

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Porte Monumentale Section de l'Allemagne Gate exhibition German objects world exhibition Antwerp page photomechanical print photographer Th Lantin cliché maker Joseph Maes 1894 paper collotype light printing height 215 mm x width 160 mm gate entrance world fair large ornate stone gateway occupies image featuring tall fluted columns decorated capitals patterned lower shafts sculpted lion heads entablature perched eagle sculptures upper corners large arched recess central section contains high-relief sculptural group robed figures foliage draped fabric hangs opening beneath arch surrounding wall repeated decorative motif furniture architectural details visible floor level beside gateway

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