Eerste verdieping van het Pavillon Richelieu in het Palais du Louvre c. 1857

"Eerste verdieping van het Pavillon Richelieu in het Palais du Louvre" is a photograph by Édouard Baldus, a French photographer who documented the architecture of his time. This 1857 photograph showcases a detailed view of the ornate facade of the Pavillon Richelieu in the Louvre Museum. The intricate stonework, sculptures, and columns depict a scene of classical grandeur, capturing the architectural details and decorative elements of this iconic structure. This photograph is a valuable record of the architectural history of Paris and demonstrates Baldus's skill in capturing the intricacies of architectural details.