Caption
Buildings on the Grand Place in Brussels, Bruxelles - Maisons de la Grand'Place, photograph, page, name: '(Phot. de Brand frères, rue de la Madeleine, 32.)', photographer: Brand Frères, Grand Place (Brussels), c. 1862 - c. 1872, Brand Frères, photographer, Brussels, paper, albumen print, height 150 mm x width 204 mm, Photo on page 11., square, circus, façade (of house or building), A row of ornate multi-story buildings with decorative facades, sculpted figures, balconies, and many tall windows fills the background, with a tall ornate lamp post in the foreground at left. The buildings show varied architectural details including carved reliefs, rounded and arched window frames, and rooftop ornamentation. The street in front has scattered carts and barrels, blurred figures suggesting movement, and a small raised flowerbed or planter area near the center. The overall scene appears sepia-toned with high contrast between the pale sky and the detailed building facades.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B06_412
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45.7Mb (6.7Mb) / 16.6in x 10.7in / 4968 x 3213 (300dpi)