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Aigues-Mortes, ca. 1859. Creator: Edouard Baldus
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Aigues-Mortes, ca. 1859. Creator: Edouard Baldus
Aigues-Mortes, ca. 1859
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Aigues-Mortes, ca. 1859 - A Glimpse into the Medieval Splendor of a Walled City
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. This print by Edouard Baldus transports us back to the enchanting city of Aigues-Mortes in 19th century France. The image captures the timeless beauty and architectural grandeur of this medieval gem nestled in the heart of Provence. The photograph showcases the imposing city walls that encircle Aigues-Mortes, standing tall against a backdrop of marshland and salt flats. These ancient fortifications, dating back to the Middle Ages, serve as a testament to the rich history and strategic importance of this walled town. Baldus' keen eye for detail is evident in every element captured within this frame. From the intricate stonework adorning the buildings to the carefully preserved streetscape, each feature speaks volumes about Aigues-Mortes' heritage and cultural significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported through time - imagining bustling markets filled with merchants trading their goods along these very streets or knights clad in armor patrolling atop these formidable walls. This albumen silver print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document, preserving forever a moment frozen in time. It allows us to appreciate not only Baldus' skillful craftsmanship but also his ability to transport viewers into another era - one where medieval charm meets French elegance. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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