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Written by: Clara LindqvistSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Miniature Painting · Catalogue no. 135078
Bisson FrèresChartres Cathedral West Facade; Royal Portal, Central Bay
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Bisson Frères |
|---|---|
| Date | 1854/63 |
| Culture / Origin | France |
| Medium | Albumen print, from the album "Reproductions photographiques des plus beaux types d’architecture et de sculpture" |
| Dimensions | Image/paper: 35.6 × 43.9 cm (14 1/16 × 17 5/16 in.); Mount: 51.2 × 69.4 cm (20 3/16 × 27 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Photography and Media |
| Type | Photograph |
About the Artist
Bisson Frères (Louis-Auguste Bisson, French, 1814–1876 and — Auguste-Rosalie Bisson, French, 1826–1900) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
Condition
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