Section de la Russie, Exhibition of Russian objects during the World Exhibition in Antwerp, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Th. Lantin, Antwerp, clichémaker: Joseph Maes, 1894, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 160 mm x width 219 mm, world fair, world exhibition, exhibition, show, A large ornate pavilion with patterned walls and decorative arches stands inside a spacious hall; the structure features rounded archways draped with fabric swags, heavy column-like supports with layered bases and capitals, and panels with repeating motifs covering the upper surfaces. Above the arches a peaked roof section with patterned surfaces and circular medallions bearing emblem-like designs rises toward the ceiling, where hanging fabric banners descend from an exposed truss roof. In front of and beneath the arches are display areas and small stands with varied objects, and a framed glass cabinet sits at one side showing items inside. The scene is monochrome and shows varied textures of ca...
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Section de la Russie, Exhibition of Russian objects during the World Exhibition in Antwerp, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Th. Lantin, Antwerp, clichémaker: Joseph Maes, 1894, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 160 mm x width 219 mm, world fair, world exhibition, exhibition, show, A large ornate pavilion with patterned walls and decorative arches stands inside a spacious hall; the structure features rounded archways draped with fabric swags, heavy column-like supports with layered bases and capitals, and panels with repeating motifs covering the upper surfaces. Above the arches a peaked roof section with patterned surfaces and circular medallions bearing emblem-like designs rises toward the ceiling, where hanging fabric banners descend from an exposed truss roof. In front of and beneath the arches are display areas and small stands with varied objects, and a framed glass cabinet sits at one side showing items inside. The scene is monochrome and shows varied textures of carved wood, patterned textiles, and sculpted architectural details.

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Section de la Russie Exhibition Russian objects World Exhibition Antwerp page photomechanical print photographer Th Lantin clichémaker Joseph Maes 1894 paper collotype photoprint height 160 mm x width 219 mm world fair world exhibition exhibition large ornate pavilion patterned walls decorative arches stands inside spacious hall structure features rounded archways draped fabric swags heavy column- supports layered bases capitals panels repeating motifs covering upper surfaces arches peaked roof section patterned surfaces circular medallions bearing emblem- designs rises ceiling hanging fabric banners descend exposed truss roof front beneath display areas small stands varied objects framed glass cabinet sits side showing items inside scene monochrome varied textures carved wood patterned textiles sculpted architectural details

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