Front View Main Room Temple Edfu Theodule Deveria
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Front View Main Room Temple Edfu Theodule Deveria
Front View of the Main Room of the Temple of Edfu; Theodule Deveria (French, 1831 - 1871); France; 1859; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18491001
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1831 1859 1871 Edfu Front View Temple Théodule Devéria
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This print captures the front view of the main room of the majestic Temple of Edfu, taken by Theodule Deveria in 1859. The French photographer's keen eye for detail and composition is evident in this albumen silver print, which showcases the grandeur and architectural splendor of this ancient Egyptian temple. The Temple of Edfu, located on the west bank of the Nile River in Egypt, is dedicated to Horus, one of the most important gods in ancient Egyptian mythology. Standing tall against a clear blue sky, its imposing facade adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and towering columns creates an awe-inspiring sight. Deveria's expert use of light and shadow brings out every intricate detail carved into stone. From afar, one can appreciate the symmetrical layout and harmonious proportions that define this sacred space. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when pharaohs ruled over Egypt and worshipped their deities within these hallowed halls. This remarkable image from Liszt Collection allows us to marvel at both Deveria's technical skill as a photographer and his ability to capture not just a physical structure but also its spiritual essence. It serves as a testament to human creativity across centuries – from ancient architects who designed such magnificent temples to modern artists like Deveria who sought to preserve their beauty through photography.
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