Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, England
c. 1870s
Adolphe Braun
Adolphe Braun (French, 1812–1877)
Photography
Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, England, c. 1870s. Adolphe Braun (French, 1812–1877). Mammoth untrimmed carbon print; image: 38.1 x 47.9 cm (15 x 18 7/8 in.); paper: 39.9 x 50.1 cm (15 11/16 x 19 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg 2021.62 Kenilworth Castle has been a tourist attraction since the late 1700s. It gained an even larger audience when it became the subject of Sir Walter Scott's popular historical romance novel Kenilworth in1821. Kenilworth Castle comprises five centuries of English military and civil architecture from a medieval fortress to an Elizabethan palace.
- Maker/Artist
- Braun, Adolphe
- Classification
- Photograph
- Formatted Medium
- mammoth untrimmed carbon print
- Dimensions
- Image: 38.1 x 47.9 cm (15 x 18 7/8 in.); Paper: 39.9 x 50.1 cm (15 11/16 x 19 3/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Set of numbers imprinted in margin on recto, left side
- Departments
- Photography
- Accession Number
- 2021.62
- Credit Line
- Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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