Zaragoza, Patio de la Casa Conocida con el Nombre de los Infantes. Artist: Charles Clifford (Welsh, 1819-1863). Dimensions: Image: 30.9 × 42.5 cm (12 3/16 × 16 3/4 in.)Mount: 42.3 × 58 cm (16 5/8 × 22 13/16 in.). Date: 1860.This print is from an album of fifty-six plates entitled "Photographic Memories of the Trip of Their Majesties and Highnesses to the Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Aragon," which originally belonged to Antoine d'Orléans, duc de Montpensier, a great collector and patron of photographers and the brother-in-law of Queen Isabella II.The photograph represents the patio balcony in the house where the infante Luis Antonio, a son of the eighteenth-century king of Spain, Philip V, was forced to retire after marrying a woman beneath his station. Not long after Clifford's visit, many pieces of the extraordinary plateresque decoration were removed and sold abroad. While the photograph documents the deteriorated state of the house, its unsettling quality emanates less from desu
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