Caption

Ministère d'état. Escalier, Ornaments of the stairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Palais du Louvre in Paris, Palais du Louvre et des Tuileries, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Int. 27', maker: Édouard Denis Baldus, France, c. 1865 - in or before 1870, Édouard Denis Baldus, paper, photoaquatint, height 218 mm x width 201 mm, flowers, ornament, ornament derived from animal forms, A vertical photograph of two carved stone architectural fragments against a dark background, one fragment on the left with an ornate floral relief featuring stylized leaves and a central rosette, and one fragment on the right showing a sculpted winged lion figure in profile seated on a stepped base with decorative scrollwork on the adjacent stone panel.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B06_346

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.1Mb (9.0Mb) / 11.1in x 15.0in / 3343 x 4510 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ministère d'état Escalier Ornaments stairs Ministry Foreign Affairs Palais du Louvre Paris Louvre et des Tuileries page photomechanical print number Int 27 maker Édouard Denis Baldus France c 1865 - 1870 paper photoaquatint height 218 mm x width 201 mm flowers ornament ornament derived animal forms vertical photograph two carved stone architectural fragments dark background fragment left ornate floral relief featuring stylized leaves central rosette right showing sculpted winged lion figure profile seated stepped base decorative scrollwork adjacent stone panel