JOSEPH-PHILIBERT GIRAULT DE PRANGEY (1804-1892)
JOSEPH-PHILIBERT GIRAULT DE PRANGEY (1804-1892)

187. Jérusalem. tombeau. v[allée] de Josaphat. chapiteau [1844]

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JOSEPH-PHILIBERT GIRAULT DE PRANGEY (1804-1892)
187. Jérusalem. tombeau. v[allée] de Josaphat. chapiteau [1844]
daguerreotype
titled and numbered in ink on a label (affixed to verso)
4¾ x 3¾in. (9.5 x 12cm.)
Further details
This detail of the Tomb of Absalom shows the classically inspired architectural elements which feature on the monolithic lower section, with Doric frieze and Ionic columns derived from Ancient Greece.

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