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Rheims Cathedral c. 1851 (cyanotype)
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Rheims Cathedral c. 1851 (cyanotype)
CHT257948 Rheims Cathedral c.1851 (cyanotype) by Le Secq, Henri Jean-Louis (1818-82) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Cathedrale de Reims; after a calotype; tirage bleu d apres un calotype; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23204062
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Gothic Architecture Rose Window Spire
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This cyanotype print of Rheims Cathedral, taken by the talented Henri Jean-Louis Le Secq in 1851, transports us back in time to witness the grandeur and beauty of this iconic Gothic masterpiece. The photograph captures the cathedral's magnificent facade, adorned with intricate details and towering spires that reach towards the heavens. The artist skillfully showcases the architectural marvels of Rheims Cathedral, highlighting its stunning rose window which radiates ethereal light onto the bustling street below. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the echoes of footsteps and whispers of awe from passersby who were lucky enough to witness such splendor firsthand. Le Secq's mastery of photography is evident as he expertly captures every delicate nuance and shadow on his calotype negative. The resulting cyanotype print adds a unique blue hue to this already breathtaking scene, enhancing its mystical aura. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Bridgeman Images' collection at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, we are reminded not only of the artistic prowess behind capturing such a moment but also how timeless works like these continue to inspire generations. This photograph serves as a testament to both Le Secq's talent and Rheims Cathedral's enduring legacy as an architectural gem that stands proudly amidst history.
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