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Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet — The Hoosseinabad Imambara, Lucknow

Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet

The Hoosseinabad Imambara, Lucknow

1865

Featuring Lucknow's grandest Shia monument, the photograph demonstrates early architectural photography's capacity to convey the scale and ornate detail of Indo-Islamic religious architecture.

Medium
Albumen print from glass plate negative

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Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet, The Hoosseinabad Imambara, Lucknow, 1865

Featuring Lucknow's grandest Shia monument, the photograph demonstrates early architectural photography's capacity to convey the scale and ornate detail of Indo-Islamic religious architecture.

Medium
Albumen print from glass plate negative
Year
1865
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Landmark, Monochrome, French, Albumen Print, Documentary, Photograph, Historical, Architecture, India

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