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The Pont Neuf in Paris
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| Artist / Maker | Charles Soulier |
|---|---|
| Date | 1860/75 |
| Culture / Origin | France |
| Medium | Albumen print |
| Dimensions | 19 × 24.9 (image/paper); 26.9 × 30.6 cm (first mount); 33.1 × 36.9 cm (second mount) |
| Department | Photography and Media |
| Type | Photograph |
About the Artist
Charles Soulier French, 1840-1875 Charles Soulier operated in partnerships, first with A. Clouzard (1854-59) and later with Claude-Marie Ferrier and his son A. Ferrier (1860-64). Soulier was among the first to take naturalistic, snapshot-like views of Paris. His city street scenes were represented in an extensive set of glass stereographs, a medium preferred by Soulier for the delicacy of its reproductive range. Panoramas of the city were considered his specialty. In 1859 Soulier photographed Napoléon III on his campaign in… Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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