St. Ouen at Rouen
- Title:
- St. Ouen at Rouen
- Collection:
- Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
- Set:
- History of photography
- Creator:
- Baldus, Edouard Denis
- Creation Date:
- ca. 1855
- ID Number:
- 91.029.002
- File Name:
- 91.029.002.jpg
- Work Type:
- Photograph
- Materials/Techniques:
- Albumen print or albumenized salted paper print on paper
- Subject:
- Science
neo-gothic architecture
engineering
Rouen, Normandy
France
St. Ouen Cathedral - Measurement:
- 62.2 x 47.6 (centimeters, height x width)
- Description:
- Straight on view of the neo-Gothic western façade of St. Ouen cathedral. The building has a tall pointed spire on either side, with three arched portals at street level and a massive rose window above. The facade has many ornamental flourishes, often patterned and vertical, illuminated crisply by sun from the southwest.
- Notes:
- Framed albumen print or albumenized salted paper print.
- Cite As:
- Édouard Baldus (French, 1813–1889), St. Ouen at Rouen, ca. 1855. Albumen print or albumenized salted paper print, image/sheet: 62.2 x 47.6 cm. Gift, by exchange, of Arthur Penn, Class of 1956, and Marilyn Penn; Christopher Elliman; David Elliman; and Andrea Branch, 91.029.002.
- Repository:
- Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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