Antique Framed Print : Window Stairway Old Ursuline Convent New Orleans

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Window Stairway Old Ursuline Convent New Orleans

Window and Stairway of the Old Ursuline Convent, New Orleans; Arnold Genthe (American, born Germany, 1869 - 1942); New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; about 1920 - 1926; Gelatin silver print; 32 x 24.2 cm (12 5, 8 x 9 1, 2 in.)

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Media ID 18495190

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12 5 1869 1926 1942 Arnold Genthe Born Germany Convent Gelatin Silver Louisiana New Orleans Stairway Window

14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the Window Stairway at the Old Ursuline Convent in New Orleans. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe around 1920-1926, this gelatin silver print transports us back to a bygone era. The image showcases a grand staircase framed by an exquisite arched window, both adorned with intricate details that speak to the rich history of this iconic building. The play of light and shadows adds depth and mystery to the scene, evoking a sense of intrigue. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing composition, we are transported to a different time and place. We can almost hear the echoes of footsteps on those worn steps and imagine nuns gracefully ascending or descending them. The Old Ursuline Convent is steeped in history, being one of the oldest buildings in New Orleans. Its architectural elegance has made it an enduring symbol of grace and resilience throughout centuries. This photograph pays homage to its timeless allure, capturing its essence with artistic finesse. Arnold Genthe's skillful eye for detail allows us to appreciate every nuance within this stunning image. His ability to capture not just physical structures but also their underlying stories is evident here. Whether you have personal ties to New Orleans or simply appreciate historical architecture, this remarkable print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination as it offers a glimpse into a world long past yet forever preserved through artistry.

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