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Photograph by Lampue, France, 19th century

Offered by: Antique and Art Exchange

Description
An evocative 19th-century architectural photograph by Jean Pierre Philippe Lampué (1836 - 1924), who served as the official photographer for the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Lampué’s work is celebrated for its technical precision and its ability to capture the grandeur of Parisian facades and monuments with an artist’s eye for detail.
Circa 1880, this period work was captured during the height of Lampué's career, a time when photography was firmly establishing itself as both a vital record and a sophisticated art form.
Photograph on paper, presented in a clean white mat and housed in a simple dark wood frame. Rooted in the Realism tradition, this piece reflects the 19th-century's burgeoning fascination with the objective documentation of the modern world through the lens of a camera.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Good overall condition.
Styles / Movements:	Realism
Dealer Reference #:	29653
Incollect Reference #:	836966

Dimensions

W.	14 in;	H.	12.5 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	35.56 cm;	H.	31.75 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

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