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Karnak, Propylone du Temple de Khons;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Karnak, Propylone du Temple de Khons; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 27 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 Gateway Hellenistic Karnak Karnak As Said Egypt Karnak Temple Complex Luxor Al Uqsur Egypt Luxor As Said Egypt Maxime Du Camp Middle Eastern Portico Propylaea Ptolemaic Ptolemaic Dynasty Ptolemaic Period Ptolemy Iii Salted Paper Print Temple Of Khonsu Thebes As Said Egypt
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Karnak, Propylone du Temple de Khons; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the ancient wonders of Egypt. Captured by Maxime du Camp in the mid-19th century, this salted paper print showcases the grandeur of Karnak Temple Complex. The image transports us to the entrance of the temple, where a magnificent portico stands tall as a gateway to another world. Its Hellenistic architectural features speak volumes about the rich history and religious significance of this sacred site. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel ourselves stepping into an era long gone. Du Camp's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate every intricate element of this Ptolemaic masterpiece. From its imposing columns to its ornate carvings, each aspect reflects the artistic brilliance and devotion that went into constructing such a revered place of worship. This print is not just a visual representation but also an invaluable historical document that preserves our connection with ancient civilizations. It reminds us of Egypt's cultural heritage and serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout time. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, it invites visitors from around the world on an immersive journey through art and history. Through Du Camp's lens, we are transported across continents and centuries – truly capturing the essence of exploration through photography.
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