Caption

Sevilla-El postigo del aceite y muralla antigua, photograph, photographer: Juan Laurent, c. 1857 - c. 1880, albumen print, height 253 mm x width 337 mm, Andalusia, Seville, A sunlit street scene framed by whitewashed buildings with tiled roofs and iron balconies, showing a cobbled roadway leading toward a large arched gateway set into an old stone wall topped with crenellations, the gateway flanked by a decorative circular relief panel and sculpted details above it, market stalls and wooden tables displaying goods arranged along the street beneath awnings and cloth coverings, shadows cast across façades and the pavement, narrow windows and doorways punctuating the building faces, and various small architectural elements like cornices, drainpipes, and a barred ground-floor opening.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B11_205

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46.2Mb (9.1Mb) / 14.9in x 12.1in / 4459 x 3623 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sevilla-El postigo del aceite y muralla antigua photograph photographer Juan Laurent c 1857 - c 1880 albumen print height 253 mm x width 337 mm Andalusia Seville sunlit street scene framed whitewashed buildings tiled roofs iron balconies showing cobbled roadway leading large arched gateway set old stone wall topped crenellations gateway flanked decorative circular relief panel sculpted details market stalls wooden tables displaying goods arranged street beneath awnings cloth coverings shadows cast across façades pavement narrow windows doorways punctuating building faces various small architectural elements cornices drainpipes barred ground-floor opening