Portaal van de Notre-Dame te Parijs c. 1850 - 1865

This photograph, taken by the Bisson Frères, captures the ornate portal of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. The detailed carving, typical of Gothic architecture, showcases the intricacy of the design and the craftsmanship of the era. The image highlights the impressive scale and intricate detail of the cathedral's facade, a testament to the grandeur of medieval architecture. The photograph's composition focuses on the central doorway, drawing the viewer's eye to the intricate carvings and highlighting the cathedral's grand entrance.