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The Market Square in Banuyls-sur-Mere

The Market Square in Banuyls-sur-Mere, by Unknown, 1907
The Market Square in Banuyls-sur-Mere, by Unknown, 1907

The Market Square in Banuyls-sur-Mere is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1907 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. The Market Square in Banuyls-sur-Mer is a black-and-white image created in 1907.

About this work

Overview

The Market Square in Banuyls-sur-Mer is a black-and-white image created in 1907. It is held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a serene village square with a few pedestrians. A prominent tree and simple-roofed buildings frame the scene, while a covered market stall occupies the center, its contents obscured.

Technique & Style

The image's grainy texture and strong contrasts between light and dark areas, particularly under the tree and buildings, are notable. The use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and drama.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

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