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[El Escorial, at a distance]

Jean Laurentabout 1863

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the El Escorial complex from across a field of bare trees. The complex has a basilica with a large domed roof and two identical bell towers. The complex is surrounded by a high wall and is built at the base of mountains.

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  • Title: [El Escorial, at a distance]
  • Creator: Juan Laurent
  • Date Created: about 1863
  • Location Created: San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
  • Physical Dimensions: 24.5 × 33 cm (9 5/8 × 13 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XP.1448.18
  • Culture: French
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Possibly Juan Laurent (French, 1816 - 1886)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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