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Château de Blois. Spiral staircase, by John Ruskin

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Château de Blois. Spiral staircase. Ruskin, John (British, 1819-1900). Graphite and wash on paper, height 430 mm, width 300 mm.

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  • Accession Number: 1452
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 769 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS5 Windows
  • Filesize: 222.10kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2017:02:08 12:52:28

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19th Century architectural architecture British School chateau drawing Fitz_PDP graphite John Ruskin Ruskin spiral staircase staircase stairs steps wash

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