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Artist unknown — Tour St. Jacques, Paris
Artist unknown

Tour St. Jacques, Paris

1860

Standing as one of Paris's few surviving medieval monuments, Tour St. Jacques is documented with the exceptional clarity that made albumen prints the preferred medium for architectural photography.

Medium
Albumen print

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Artist unknown, Tour St. Jacques, Paris, 1860

Standing as one of Paris's few surviving medieval monuments, Tour St. Jacques is documented with the exceptional clarity that made albumen prints the preferred medium for architectural photography.

Medium
Albumen print
Year
1860
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Nineteenth Century, Landmark, Monochrome, French, Albumen Print, Documentary, Historic, Paris, Urban, Architecture

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