Historic Chateau Frontenac Tower Quebec City | Limited Edition of 10
Historic Château Frontenac Tower, Quebec City
This photograph of the historic Château Frontenac tower in Quebec City highlights the architectural grandeur of one of the most iconic landmarks in Canada. The building's facade's towering spires and intricate details stand proudly against the clear sky, emphasizing the Château’s blend of Gothic and French Renaissance styles. The sharp, pointed roofs and the circular turrets add an almost fairy-tale quality to the scene, while the robust and sturdy brickwork speaks to the building’s lasting presence in the city.
The light hitting the tower creates strong contrasts, highlighting the textures of the stone and metal roofing. The black-and-white treatment enhances the timelessness of this structure, stripping away any modern distractions and allowing the viewer to focus on the building’s historical significance and craftsmanship. The steep rooflines and decorative details draw the eye upward, giving the tower a commanding presence over Quebec City, much like it has done for over a century.
What I find fascinating about this shot is how it captures the elegance and strength of the Château Frontenac. It’s a building with stories to tell—it has hosted countless dignitaries and serves as a symbol of the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Personal note: Walking through Quebec City, the Château Frontenac always pulls you in, no matter how many times you’ve seen it. It’s a building that feels grand and welcoming, full of history and charm.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2014
Edition Information
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered edition of 10 prints across all available sizes. Each print is individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, this work will be permanently retired, and no further numbered editions will be produced in any size or format. A small number of Artist Proofs may be retained by the artist for archival or exhibition purposes.
Museum Quality Fine Art Prints
All prints are produced by the artist using archival pigment inks on professional photographic paper with a subtle luster finish.
This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
Each print is carefully inspected prior to dispatch to ensure consistency of finish and presentation.
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Each print is personally produced, signed, and packaged by me at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Orders are shipped worldwide via Canada Post at no additional cost. Delivery times may vary based on destination and local customs processing.
During periods of travel for on-location photographic work, dispatch may be delayed until I return to the studio.
