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Charles Nègre — Cathedrale de Chartres
Charles Nègre

Cathedrale de Chartres

1856

Showcasing Nègre's architectural photography at its finest, using photogravure's capacity for fine detail to render the Gothic cathedral's intricate stonework.

Medium
Photogravure

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Charles Nègre, Cathedrale de Chartres, 1856

Showcasing Nègre's architectural photography at its finest, using photogravure's capacity for fine detail to render the Gothic cathedral's intricate stonework.

Medium
Photogravure
Year
1856
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Landmark, Monochrome, Photography, French, Cathedral, Historic, 19th Century, Detailed, Photogravure, Architecture

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