[La Fontaine Saint-Sulpice]

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[La Fontaine Saint-Sulpice]

Creator

Hippolyte Bayard

French Photographer · 1801–1887

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Frenchman Hippolyte Bayard was one of the earliest experimenters in photography, though few will recognize his name today. While working as a civil servant in the Ministry of Finance in the late 1830s and early 1840s, he devoted much of his free time to inventing processes that captured and fixed images from nature on paper using a basic camera, chemicals, and light. The announcement of the invent

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Date
about 1848
Medium
Salted paper print
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
28dbc90d-1d6b-4f46-99ee-29a8e6e7c53d

A fountain with three octagonal basins. The second basin is adorned with sculptures of lions. There is a four-sided structure with a domed roof in the center of the fountain. Each side of the structure has a niche with a sculpture of a seated figure. The fountain is in front of a building with two levels, each lined with columns.

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