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Palais de Gezyret, Pavillon Exterieur, 1870s. Creator: Pascal Sebah
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Palais de Gezyret, Pavillon Exterieur, 1870s. Creator: Pascal Sebah
Palais de Gezyret, Pavillon Exterieur, 1870s
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This print transports us back to the 1870s, capturing the majestic beauty of Palais de Gezyret's Pavillon Exterieur. Created by Pascal Sebah, a renowned photographer of his time, this albumen silver print showcases the exquisite architecture and rich heritage of Cairo, Egypt. The image reveals a stunning blend of Hispano-Arabic and Moorish influences that define Islamic art. The intricate details on the building's exterior are beautifully highlighted in black and white tones, emphasizing its grandeur against the clear sky. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can almost feel ourselves transported to another era. Palais de Gezyret stands as a testament to Turkey's influence on Egyptian culture during the 19th century. Its presence evokes a sense of awe and reverence for both religion and history. This photograph serves as an invaluable record of architectural excellence from that period. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this piece by Pascal Sebah allows us to appreciate not only his mastery behind the lens but also his ability to capture moments frozen in time. It is through such photographs that we can continue to learn about different countries' cultural landscapes while celebrating their shared artistic legacies. As we admire this remarkable image today, let it serve as a reminder of our collective human history—a visual representation that transcends boundaries and connects us all through our appreciation for artistry and craftsmanship.
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