[Portal, Church of Saint-Trophime, Arles] by Edouard Baldus

[Portal, Church of Saint-Trophime, Arles] 1862 - 1866

architecture

aged paper

sculpture

charcoal drawing

historic architecture

charcoal art

unrealistic statue

carved into stone

arch

19th century

architecture

historical font

statue

This stereoscopic photograph by Édouard Baldus, taken between 1862 and 1866, captures the intricate Romanesque portal of the Church of Saint-Trophime in Arles, France. The image showcases the elaborate carvings and sculptures adorning the entrance, creating a sense of grandeur and historical depth. Baldus's work contributed to the development of architectural photography, capturing intricate details and showcasing the beauty of historical structures. The photograph is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.