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Grande pyramide de Cheops Felix Bonfils French
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Grande pyramide de Cheops Felix Bonfils French
Grande pyramide de Cheops; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18486949
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1831 1870s 1885 Félix Bonfils Cheops
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This stunning print captures the magnificent Grande Pyramide de Cheops, taken by French photographer Felix Bonfils in the 1870s. The image showcases the timeless beauty and grandeur of one of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. Standing tall against a clear blue sky, the pyramid dominates the frame with its impressive size and intricate architecture. Each stone meticulously placed to create this architectural marvel that has stood for centuries. Bonfils' expert use of albumen silver print technique brings out every detail of the pyramid's surface, highlighting its weathered texture and ancient charm. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the image, enhancing its visual impact. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when explorers like Bonfils ventured into distant lands to capture these wonders on film. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with history and our desire to preserve it through art. The Grande Pyramide de Cheops is not just a monument; it represents human ingenuity, perseverance, and cultural heritage. Its sheer presence evokes awe-inspiring emotions within us as we contemplate its significance in shaping our understanding of ancient civilizations. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate both Bonfils' artistic skill behind the lens and his dedication to documenting historical treasures for future generations. It stands as a testament to his contribution in preserving world heritage through photography.
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