Loggia van de Manoir d'Ango in Varengeville-sur-Mer by Delizy

Loggia van de Manoir d'Ango in Varengeville-sur-Mer

1896

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Delizy

@delizy

Location

Rijksmuseum
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Artwork details

Medium
photography, architecture
Dimensions
height 79 mm, width 110 mm
Location
Rijksmuseum
Copyright
Rijks Museum: Open Domain

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16_19th-century

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pictorialism

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landscape

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photography

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architecture

About this artwork

This vintage photograph shows the Loggia of the Manoir d'Ango in Varengeville-sur-Mer, taken by an artist named Delizy. The loggia, with its open arches and intricate facade, offers a glimpse into the architectural styles and aesthetic values of its time. The image evokes questions about the social context in which such structures were conceived. Was this a private residence, a space for public gatherings, or both? The architectural details and grandeur of the building might reflect the wealth and status of its owners. The photograph's composition, the angle, and the play of light and shadow may offer insights into the cultural values. To understand the image better, historians might delve into local archives, architectural records, and social histories. We might explore how the loggia functioned within the broader social and economic landscape of its time. Ultimately, the photograph becomes a valuable lens through which we can examine the social structures, power dynamics, and artistic sensibilities of a bygone era.

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