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Beni-Hacan, Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52
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Beni-Hacan, Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52
Beni-Hacan, Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau d Amonei, 1851-52, printed 1853-54
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Al Minya Ancient Egypt Archaeological Beni Hasan Cemetery Felix Felix Teynard Graveyard Hypogeum Salted Paper Print Teynard Teynard Felix Upper Egypt Amenemhat Ancient Egyptian Mausoleum Mizraim
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This photo print, titled "Beni-Hacan, Architecture Hypogeene - Tombeau d Amonei" takes us back to the ancient wonders of Egypt in the 19th century. Captured by French photographer Felix Teynard in 1851-52 and printed in 1853-54, this image showcases the remarkable architecture of a burial site located in Beni Hasan, Al Minya. The photograph transports us to a time when ancient Egyptian civilization thrived along the banks of the Nile. The hypogeum or underground tomb stands as a testament to their advanced architectural skills and reverence for death. Its intricate design reflects both cultural significance and artistic mastery. Teynard's skillful use of photography adds an ethereal quality to this archaeological gem. The contrast between light and shadow highlights every detail, inviting viewers into an otherworldly realm where history comes alive. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we can't help but feel a sense of awe for those who came before us. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these magnificent structures continue to captivate our imagination. Now housed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this piece allows visitors from around the world to appreciate not only Teynard's talent but also Egypt's rich heritage. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply drawn to travel through time with your eyes, this photograph is sure to leave an indelible impression on all who behold
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