Angel of the Passion, Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, Auguste Mestral, 1852–53

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Angel of the Passion, Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, 1852–53, Salted paper print from paper negative, x cm (12 15/16 x 8 in.), Photographs, Auguste Mestral (French, Rans 1812–1884 Rans), Serendipity occasionally aids the muses, as here, where a worker's fatigue, a gentle breeze, and a bit of sunshine have helped one of the medium's early masters achieve something far beyond his original intention

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Size: 3544px × 5672px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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