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Amerapoora: Another Part of the Balcony of Kyoung No. 86

Linnaeus Tripe

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of an intricately carved building. The image shows the architectural details of the structure, featuring elaborate wooden carvings and ornamental designs. The building is adorned with lattice works, motifs, animals, and mythical creatures, showcasing detailed craftsmanship. A decorative railing is visible at the lower part of the building, while the upper sections display sculptural elements, spires, and decorative panels. The design reflects traditional Southeast Asian architecture, highlighted in great detail in the photograph.

Artwork Details

Date
September 1–October 21, 1855
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
6434 × 4941 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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