Notre Dame de Paris

Notre Dame de Paris

Charles Soulier

1864

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This photo shows Notre Dame’s front in bright sunlight. Stone glows warm. The towers rise straight up. No people clog the square. Soulier was a top Paris photographer in the 1860s. He teamed up with Ferrier to sell prints of famous sites. This shot catches Notre Dame without crowds. Want your own view? Go to The Cleveland Museum of Art.

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