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Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
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Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 101 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852
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is a captivating print by Maxime du Camp that transports viewers to the ancient wonders of Egypt. The image showcases the stunning architectural masterpiece known as Abu Simbel, located in present-day Egypt. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing the enduring beauty of this historic site. Standing tall against a backdrop of rocky cliffs and overlooking Lake Nasser, Abu Simbel exudes grandeur and majesty. Built during the 13th century BC by Ramses II (also known as Ramses the Great), this rock-cut monument served as a testament to his power and religious devotion. The intricate carvings on its façade depict scenes from ancient Egyptian mythology and pay homage to various gods. Maxime du Camp's skillful use of salted paper printing captures every detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricacies of this awe-inspiring structure. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to an era when pharaohs ruled over vast empires. This photograph is part of du Camp's larger collection titled "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" which documents his travels throughout these regions in the mid-19th century. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical record of one man's exploration into ancient civilizations. "Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos; Nubie" stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to create lasting legacies that continue to inspire generations centuries later.
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