Dak van het Pavillon Turgot van het Palais du Louvre c. 1857

"Dak van het Pavillon Turgot van het Palais du Louvre" (Roof of the Turgot Pavilion of the Louvre Palace) is a 19th-century photograph taken by French photographer Édouard Baldus. The photograph captures a detailed view of the elaborate architectural elements of the Louvre Palace, showcasing the ornate sculptures, windows, and roofline. Baldus's work is known for its meticulous attention to detail and sharp focus, making his photographs valuable historical documents of 19th-century Paris. This particular image, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the architectural grandeur of the Louvre Palace during the mid-19th century, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and artistry that characterized this era.