Catacombes De Paris
Félix Nadar (1820 – 1910)
Félix Nadar (1820-1910): French photographer & pioneer of aerial photography, known for striking portraits of Baudelaire, Hugo & innovative use of light.
About this artwork
- Title: Catacombes De Paris
- Artist: Félix Nadar
- Year: 1861
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: parisian underbelly , critique of authority"
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: shadows and light , obelisk symbolism , early photography
- Topics: urban darkness , “symbolic obelisk” , 19th century paris