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Village de Hamameh, Haute-Egypte, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
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Village de Hamameh, Haute-Egypte, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Village de Hamameh, Haute-Egypte, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 21 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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This photograph, titled "Village de Hamameh, Haute-Egypte, 1849/51, printed 1852" transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Egypt. Created by the talented French photographer Maxime du Camp, this salted paper print captures the essence of a small village nestled in the heart of Upper Egypt. The image showcases a picturesque scene with towering palm trees gracefully swaying against a clear sky. The architecture of the village is beautifully depicted, showcasing traditional Egyptian structures that stand as testaments to their rich heritage. Nature intertwines seamlessly with human habitation as lush plants surround the buildings. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded of du Camp's incredible ability to capture not only physical landscapes but also cultural narratives. His work serves as an invaluable documentation of Middle Eastern life during this era. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this particular piece holds immense significance within its artistic and historical context. It is part of du Camp's renowned album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" which offers viewers a comprehensive visual journey through these regions. Through his lens and impeccable composition skills, Maxime du Camp invites us into a world long gone yet forever preserved in his photographs. This stunning print allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty and architectural wonders that make up Village de Hamameh while offering insight into Egypt's rich cultural tapestry from over a century ago.
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