Interieur van de Santa María la Blanca in Toledo by Juan Laurent

Interieur van de Santa María la Blanca in Toledo c. 1857 - 1880

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historic architecture

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traditional architecture

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unrealistic statue

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carved into stone

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19th century

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historical font

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"Interieur van de Santa María la Blanca in Toledo" is a photograph by Juan Laurent depicting the interior of the Santa María la Blanca synagogue in Toledo, Spain. The black and white photograph, taken between 1857 and 1880, captures the intricate architectural details of the synagogue's interior, showcasing the intricately carved capitals and the delicate arches that support the ceiling. Laurent was a pioneer of architectural photography, and his work helped to document and preserve important historical sites like the Santa María la Blanca, a remarkable example of Mudéjar architecture. This photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides viewers with a glimpse into the beauty and historical significance of this architectural gem.

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