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Adolphe Braun & Co. — View of the Acropolis

Adolphe Braun & Co.

View of the Acropolis

1880

Stripped of human presence, this mammoth carbon print presents the Acropolis as a pure architectural subject, emphasizing the geometric relationships and weathered surfaces of the ancient structures.

Medium
mammoth carbon print, brown-toned

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Adolphe Braun & Co., View of the Acropolis, 1880

Stripped of human presence, this mammoth carbon print presents the Acropolis as a pure architectural subject, emphasizing the geometric relationships and weathered surfaces of the ancient structures.

Medium
mammoth carbon print, brown-toned
Year
1880
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

French, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Brown Toned, Landscape, Historical, Ancient Ruins, Travel, Architecture

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