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Dromos et Philones, Grand Temple d Isis aPilones;Nubie, 1849 / 51
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Dromos et Philones, Grand Temple d Isis aPilones;Nubie, 1849 / 51
Dromos et Philones, Grand Temple d Isis a Pilones; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 72 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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1852 Ancient Site Camp Maxime Du Du Camp Maxime Egypte Nubie Palestine Et Syrie And Fa And Xe7 Maxime Du Camp Middle Eastern Nubia Nubia Egypt Nubian Phil And Xe6 Phila Temple Philae As Said Egypt Philae Temple Salted Paper Print Temple Of Isis
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This photo print, titled "Dromos et Philones, Grand Temple d Isis a Pilones; Nubie, 1849/51" takes us on a visual journey back to the 19th century. Captured by Maxime du Camp in 1852, this salted paper print showcases the remarkable architecture of the ancient site known as Philae Temple in Nubia, Egypt. The image transports us to a time when photography was still in its infancy but already being used to document and preserve cultural heritage. The intricate details of the temple's facade are beautifully rendered in black and white tones, highlighting the grandeur of this Middle Eastern religious monument. As we gaze at this piece of art from the Art Institute Chicago's collection, we can't help but marvel at how it captures both history and artistic expression. Du Camp's composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty of Philae Temple but also its significance as a religious sanctuary dedicated to Isis. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the power that art possesses in preserving our collective past. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity while providing an opportunity for reflection on our shared cultural heritage. This print from "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" album stands as an enduring reminder that even centuries later, these ancient sites continue to inspire awe and fascination among viewers worldwide.
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