Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I: Doorway, Basilica of San Isidoro 1858
Albumen print | 41.0 x 32.0 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700057
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Photograph of the Basilica of San Isidoro in León, Spain. The image shows a blocked door within a recess decorated with Romanesque sculpture. Above the portal is a relief carving and either side of this are two figures also in relief. At the top of the photograph are three Gothic arches supported by Romanesque columns.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
41.0 x 32.0 cm (image) (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Basilica of San Isidoro, León