City TV (Berlin) #99/8 Possibly 1997 - 2009

"City TV (Berlin) #99/8," a black and white photograph by Frank Thiel, captures a low angle view of a classical architectural detail in Berlin. The image features an ornate, sculpted column, a pediment adorned with statues, and intricate carvings. The stark contrast of light and shadow accentuates the architectural forms, highlighting the intricate details of the structure. Thiel's work, known for its exploration of urban landscapes, invites viewers to consider the history and character of cities through their built environment. The composition draws the eye upwards, emphasizing the grandeur and imposing scale of the building.