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Work Record
Class [controlled]:
• photographs • European art •
architecture
*Work
Type [link]:
• albumen print
*Title:
Eiffel Tower: State of the Construction
*Creator
Display: Louis-Emile Durandelle (French,
1839-1917)
*Role
[link]: photographer [link]:
Durandelle, Louis-Emile
*Creation
Date: photographed 23 November 1888 [controlled]: •
Earliest: 1888
• Latest: 1888
*Subject
[links]: • architecture •
Eiffel Tower (Paris, France) • construction
• tower (single built work)
Culture [link]:
French
*Current
Location [link]: J.
Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, California, United
States) • ID:
87.XM.121.16
*Measurements:
43.18 x 34.93 cm (17 x 13 3/4 inches)
[controlled]: • Value:
43.18 Unit:
cm Type:
height | • Value:
34.93 Unit:
cm Type:
width
*Materials
and Techniques: albumen print
Technique [links]:
• albumen print
Description: This
view was made about four months short of the tower's
completion. Louis-Émile Durandelle photographed
the tower from a low vantage point to emphasize
its monumentality. The massive building barely
visible in the far distance is dwarfed under the
tower's arches.
Description Source
[link]: J. Paul Getty Museum online. www.getty.edu
Page: accessed
3 December 2006
Related Work:
Relationship
Type [controlled]: depicts
[link to
Work Record]: Gustave Eiffel (French, 1832-1923);
Eiffel Tower (Paris,
France); 1887-1889
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