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Portico of the Chateau dAnet, now at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1851
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Portico of the Chateau dAnet, now at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1851
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Charles Marville Salted Paper Print 1816 1879 Blanquart évrard Process
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This photograph, titled "Portico of the Chateau d'Anet, now at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1851" transports us back to a bygone era. Taken in the mid-19th century using the innovative Blanquart Évrard process by French photographer Charles Marville, this image showcases his mastery of capturing architectural beauty. The subject of this print is the grand portico of the Chateau d'Anet, an exquisite Renaissance castle located near Paris. The intricate details and elegant design are beautifully rendered through Marville's lens. The play of light and shadow adds depth to each column and archway, creating a sense of timeless grandeur. Marville's choice to use waxed paper negatives further enhances the ethereal quality of this photograph. The softness and delicate texture imbue it with a dreamlike quality that transports viewers into another world. Preserved as a salted paper print in the collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to both Marville's skill as a photographer and France's rich architectural heritage. It invites us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. Through Heritage Art/Heritage Images' careful preservation efforts, we can continue to admire this stunning portrayal for generations to come. This photograph reminds us that art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire awe and appreciation long after its creation.
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