Légende

View of the Congress Column in Brussels, Bruxelles - Place et Colonne du Congrès, photograph, page, name: '(Phot. de Brand frères, rue de la Madeleine, 32.)', photographer: Brand Frères, Brussels, c. 1862 - c. 1872, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 187 mm x width 149 mm, Photo on page 7., monument, statue, square, circus, column, pillar, architecture, Congress Column, A tall decorative column rises from a large stone pedestal surrounded by sculpted figures and reclining statues, with ornate carvings and wreath-like bands along the column shaft and a standing statue at the top; two large lion sculptures sit on stepped platforms at the base, flanked by trimmed round shrubs and landscaped garden beds with low hedges and small potted trees; a balustraded terrace encloses the foreground and a wide paved roadway runs below it; surrounding buildings with multi-story facades, pitched roofs, and rows of windows fill the midground and background, where a distant cityscape of rooftops and spires recedes beneath a pale sky.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B06_411

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

37.4Mo (6.3Mo) / 27.3cm x 34.3cm / 3228 x 4054 (300dpi)

Mots clés

View Congress Column Brussels Bruxelles - Place et Colonne du Congrès photograph page name Phot de Brand frères rue de la Madeleine 32 photographer Brand Frères c 1862 - c 1872 paper albumen print albumendruk height 187 mm x width 149 mm Photo page 7 monument statue square circus column pillar architecture tall decorative column rises large stone pedestal surrounded sculpted figures reclining statues ornate carvings wreath- bands column shaft standing statue top two large lion sculptures sit stepped platforms base flanked trimmed round shrubs landscaped garden beds low hedges small potted trees balustraded terrace encloses foreground wide paved roadway runs surrounding buildings multi-story facades pitched roofs rows windows fill midground background distant cityscape rooftops spires recedes beneath pale sky