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Faade of the Sully Pavillion, complex belonging to the Louvre Palace in Paris
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Faade of the Sully Pavillion, complex belonging to the Louvre Palace in Paris
Faade of the Sully Pavillion, complex belonging to the Louvre Palace in Paris. France Paris Museum, Building Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1540-1559. Artist:Lescot, Pierre
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-025133-0000
Media ID 33135517
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the magnificent façade of the Sully Pavilion, a part of the iconic Louvre Palace in Paris. The photograph, taken between 1920-1930, showcases the architectural beauty of this Renaissance-Baroque style building that dates back to the 16th century. The Sully Pavilion stands proudly amidst Europe's rich history, representing an era where art and architecture flourished. Designed by Pierre Lescot, a renowned artist of his time, every intricate detail on this structure tells a story. From its grand columns and cornices to its elegant caryatids and balustrades, each element adds to the overall splendor. As you gaze at this image, your eyes are drawn towards the street lamp standing tall beside it. This juxtaposition reminds us that even amidst modern urban landscapes, timeless masterpieces like these continue to captivate our attention. Beyond just being an architectural marvel, this photograph also offers a glimpse into daily life in Paris during that period. A bustling street scene unfolds before our eyes as people go about their day with purpose. It is as if time has been frozen within this frame - capturing not only the physical beauty but also preserving moments from another era. Alinari's skillful composition allows us to take in not just one aspect but multiple perspectives simultaneously. From afar we see a panoramic view of Paris' cityscape while up close we can appreciate intricate details such as windows and arcades. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece – reminding us of Europe's rich heritage while showcasing Alinari's talent for capturing moments frozen in time.
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