[Stairs and entrance of a Renaissance building]

Louis-Alphonse Davanne

about 1851–1853

Salted paper print

J. Paul Getty Museum

A stone building entrance with a doorway and stairs leading up to it. Windows are visible on the upper floors, and a decorative architectural element juts out from the wall. A stone building entrance with a doorway and stairs leading up to it. Windows are visible on the upper floors, and a decorative architectural element juts out from the wall. An exterior view of entrance way of residence. The doorway has a low relief image of a man’s head facing left over the lintel. In the corner above the doorway there is a corbeled corner turret with windows on the second story.