Gezicht op de San Francesco d'Assisi all'Immacolata in Catania by Jean Andrieu

Gezicht op de San Francesco d'Assisi all'Immacolata in Catania 1862 - 1876

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aged paper

homemade paper

flat design on paper

coloured pencil

folded paper

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

paper medium

studio mock-up

watercolor

building

This stereoscopic photograph, "Gezicht op de San Francesco d'Assisi all'Immacolata in Catania" by Jean Andrieu, depicts the San Francesco d'Assisi church in Catania, Italy. Andrieu, known for his landscape and architectural photography, captures the church's facade in detail, showcasing its twin bell towers and ornate decoration. The stereoscopic format, popular in the 19th century, creates a three-dimensional effect when viewed through a stereoscope, enhancing the viewer's experience of the church's grandeur. This photograph, dating from 1862-1876, is a testament to Andrieu's skill in capturing the architectural beauty of his time.