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Greetings Card : The Ramparts of Carcassonne, 1851. Creator: Gustave Le Gray
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The Ramparts of Carcassonne, 1851. Creator: Gustave Le Gray
The Ramparts of Carcassonne, 1851
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City Walls Gray Gustave Le Gustave Le Gray Gustave Legray Jean Baptiste Gustave Le Gray Le Gray Jean Baptiste Gustave Legray Gustave Rampart Ramparts Salted Paper Print Town Wall Walled City Walled Town Walls Fortifications
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of old-world charm to your mailbox with our exquisite Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic photograph "The Ramparts of Carcassonne, 1851" by renowned French photographer Gustave Le Gray, these cards transport you back in time. Capturing the majestic fortified city of Carcassonne, this timeless image is a perfect expression of history and beauty. Ideal for any occasion, these high-quality cards are sure to impress and delight.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "The Ramparts of Carcassonne, 1851" transports us back to the enchanting medieval city of Carcassonne in southern France. Created by the talented Gustave Le Gray in the 19th century, this photograph showcases the magnificent fortifications that have stood tall for centuries. Le Gray's expertise in photography is evident as he skillfully captures the intricate details of Carcassonne's city walls and towers. The image exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers to an era long gone but still preserved within these ancient stones. Carcassonne Aude stands proudly against a backdrop of rolling hills and countryside, emphasizing its strategic location throughout history. As we gaze upon this salted paper print from a waxed paper negative, we can almost hear echoes of knights' footsteps and whispers from past generations who once called this walled town their home. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as a testament to Le Gray's mastery in capturing architectural beauty through his lens. It reminds us not only of our rich historical heritage but also inspires awe for those who built such impressive structures without modern technology. "The Ramparts of Carcassonne" invites us to explore our fascination with the Middle Ages while appreciating the artistry behind early photography. It serves as a window into another world—one where castles reign supreme and fortified cities stand strong against time itself.
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