Een reliëf met afgebeeld Halevy Fromental met daaronder een fruitkrans. c. 1878 - 1881

This is a photograph of a relief sculpture by Louis-Emile Durandelle, created between 1878-1881. It features a portrait of the French composer Fromental Halevy, framed by a decorative wreath of fruit and flowers. The sculpture is a striking example of 19th-century ornamental sculpture, typical of the architectural decoration of the period. This specific piece is likely from the Paris Opera House, as indicated by the inscription "Le Nouvel Opera de Paris, Sculpture Ornementale." The relief showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship of the artist, making it a fine example of artistic skill.