THE MADELEINE, PARIS

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MP.2001.8.7

Description

Two nearly identical square photographic prints mounted to a yellow card; prints depict view of a Greek temple style building; fluted columns with Corinthian columns support an entablature decorated with carved swags and a pediment filled with carved figures; in the center of the entablature is an inscription: "D-O-M-SVB-INVOC-S-M-MAGDALENAE". Handwritten in ink on right side of card: ""The Madeleine." / Paris."; handwritten in ink on reverse: "La Madeleine."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-3/8 in

Width

6-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (8.6 x 17.5 cm)

Material

Paperboard, Paper Photographic

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Card has gold colored border.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom