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Passage Saint-Benoît (sixth arrondissement)
Charles Marville French
The motif of an opening or a “window” at the back of the picture appears in many compositions, and, like the small streets and alleys themselves, serves to connect the immediate foreground subject with other spaces just at the edge of the camera’s reach.