Les Tuileries, le Peristyle. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography View from the interior of the gutted buildings, looking through a doorway towards the courtyard beyond, with damaged statues in niches in the foreground.
Paris, les Tuileries, le Peristyle. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking along the ruined colonnade, towards the sculpture of Victory atop the triumphal arch (Arc de Carrrousel) in the distance. Rubble fills the interior of the building. The painter Ernest Meissonier personally visited the ruins soon after the event, but his 1877 ...