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Title
Colonnade, Palace of Fine Arts (Bernard R. Maybeck, architect). Hand-colored. 6321
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Panama-Pacific International Exposition - Photographs
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Description
A hand-colored photograph shows a perspective view through a grand classical colonnade under a bright blue sky. In the foreground, two massive, fluted columns with ornate Corinthian capitals flank the left and right sides of the frame. The central view follows a path between rows of similar columns that recede toward a taller, rectangular architectural structure in the middle ground, which features a decorative pediment and sculpted figures. To the right, a large dark urn sits atop a stone pedestal. The structures are rendered in warm, sandy tones, while the ground is a lighter tan. A vertical color calibration target with various colored and grayscale squares is positioned along the left edge of the photograph. The image, which includes the handwritten number 6321, captures a clear day with soft shadows falling across the stone surfaces.
Image description generated by AI (Gemini 3.0 Fast) and reviewed, January 2026 .
Type
image
Identifier
BANC PIC 1969.035:06--PIC
ark:/13030/tf3s2008xg
calher_cubanc_25_62_00151199

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