Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I: Cathedral door of Plasencia 1858
Albumen print | 24.0 x 42.5 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700064
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Photograph of the main entrance to the Cathedral of Plasencia. The door itself is bordered by an archway and is flanked by highly decorative ionic columns. A second and a third arch appear above the main arch with relief scenes on the facade. A plaque with a dedication to the Virgin Mary can be seen inside the second arch. A Priest stands outside the Cathedral entrance and two other men stand together on the left.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
24.0 x 42.5 cm (image) (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Cathedral of Plasencia