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Avignon, 1859 or after. Creator: Edouard Baldus
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Avignon, 1859 or after. Creator: Edouard Baldus
Avignon, 1859 or after
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Avignon Baldus Baldus Edouard Baldus Edouard Denis Baldus Eduard Edouard édouard Baldus édouard Denis édouard Denis Baldus Eduard Eduard Baldus Palais Des Papes Papal Palace Provence Alpes Cote Dazur Rhone River Rhone Townscape Vaucluse Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Palace Of The Popes
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This photo print, captured by Edouard Baldus in Avignon around 1859 or after, transports us to the picturesque cityscape of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur in France. The image showcases the magnificent Palais des Papes, also known as the Papal Palace, standing proudly against the backdrop of the River Rhone. Baldus's expert composition skillfully captures both the grandeur of this historic building and the serene beauty of its surroundings. The architectural details are brought to life through his use of light and shadow, creating a striking contrast that adds depth to the photograph. The Palais des Papes holds great significance as it served as a residence for several popes during their exile from Rome in the 14th century. Its imposing presence symbolizes both religious power and architectural brilliance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, we can't help but be transported back to an era when Avignon was at its cultural zenith. This print serves as a testament to Baldus's mastery behind the lens and his ability to capture not just a moment but an entire atmosphere. Displayed within museums such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork allows us to appreciate not only Baldus's artistic vision but also offers insight into Avignon's rich history and architectural marvels that continue to inspire awe today.
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