289. Baalbec. 1843. Péristyle - Détails.

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JOSEPH-PHILIBERT GIRAULT DE PRANGEY
289. Baalbec. 1843. Péristyle - Détails.
Panoramic daguerreotype. Titled, dated and numbered in ink on label on verso.
9½ x 3¾in. (24 x 9.5cm.)

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Lot Essay

Moving in closer to his subject, the photographer selects a vertical detail from the wall in the previous photograph, highlighting the tall, shallow pilasters at the end of the wall, the gigantic slabs used in the base and the now partially blocked arched entrance to one side.

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