05/19/2026
Parisian artist Ludwig Favre turns rare access to historic French libraries into grand works of photographic symmetry. The 19th century details in the French Senate Library, for example — “an extraordinary space that is not open to the public, not even to senators themselves,” he says — are immortalized in Favre’s elegant signature photographic style.
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art: “Bibliotheque Des Beaux Arts De Paris,” “Bibliotheque Du Senat Paris 4,” “Bibliotheque Hotel De Ville Paris,” “Bibliotheque Du Senat Paris” and “La Salle Du Trone De Napoleon Paris” by Ludwig Favre
