Panorama of the principal façade of the Palace of the Columns, Mitla, Mexico

People:

Désiré Charnay (photographer)

Title:

Panorama of the principal façade of the Palace of the Columns, Mitla, Mexico

Date:

1959

Description:

- Photographs PH1981:0997:005 and PH1981:0997:006 form panorama PH1981:0997:005-006. The photographs are mounted on different secondary supports, but it is probable that when the album PH1981:0997:001-049 was bound, their edges joined to form the complete panorama. Photograph PH1981:0997:005 comprises the left half of the panorama, and photograph PH1981:0998:006 comprises the right half.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 panorama(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver prints from wet collodion glass plate negatives

Dimensions:

comps. (range): 33,3 to 33,4 x 40,5 to 40,7 cm secondary supports (range): 54,4 to 54,6 x 71 to 71,1 cm

Reference number:

PH1981:0997:005-006

Point of View:

partial view
exterior view

Location:

France

Subject:

architecture
sculpture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

ruins
palace
façade
men (male humans)
mountain
archaeological site
mosaics (visual works)
stone friezes (ornamental bands)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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