Pavillon Turgot van het Palais du Louvre by Edouard Baldus

Pavillon Turgot van het Palais du Louvre c. 1855 - 1857

aged paper

toned paper

light pencil work

homemade paper

ink paper printed

pencil sketch

hand drawn type

personal sketchbook

sketchbook art

watercolor

building

"Pavillon Turgot van het Palais du Louvre" is a striking example of architectural photography by Edouard Baldus. Taken between 1855 and 1857, this photograph captures the grandeur of the Louvre Palace in Paris. Baldus's meticulous attention to detail and sharp focus showcase the intricate details of the building's facade, from the ornate windows to the imposing columns. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and architectural significance of the Louvre Palace, as well as Baldus's mastery of the photographic medium. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.