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Trier, Porta Nigra; Treves, Porta Nigra (b / w photo)
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Trier, Porta Nigra; Treves, Porta Nigra (b / w photo)
7164967 Trier, Porta Nigra; Treves, Porta Nigra (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trier, Porta Nigra; Treves, Porta Nigra. Illustration for Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher (Ernst Wasmuth, 1927). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
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Art Photographer Daguerrotype Hielscher Kurt 1881 1948 Kurt Hielscher Photographing Press Photographer The Photographer
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This print captures the iconic Porta Nigra in Trier, Germany. The image, taken by renowned photographer Kurt Hielscher in the 1920s, showcases the impressive architecture of this ancient Roman gate. The Porta Nigra, meaning "Black Gate" stands tall against a backdrop of white buildings and a clear sky. Hielscher's artistic eye beautifully portrays the sense of history and grandeur that emanates from this centuries-old structure. The monochromatic tones add depth and contrast to the image, emphasizing the intricate details of each stone block that make up the gate. The photograph is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for Deutschland, a book published by Ernst Wasmuth in 1927. This gravure-printed piece exemplifies Hielscher's talent as both a photographer and artist. As we gaze upon this scene captured through Hielscher's lens, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and significance of one of Germany's architectural treasures. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also how art can immortalize moments in history for generations to come.
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