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Assouan (Syene), Carrieres de Granit - Ancien Systeme d Extraction
Assouan (Syene), Carrieres de Granit - Ancien Systeme d Extraction, 1851-52, printed 1853-54
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Media ID 20134057
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Ancient Egypt Archaeological As Said Assuan Aswan Aswan As Said Egypt Excavation Excavations Felix Felix Teynard Granite Quarry Salted Paper Print Teynard Teynard Felix Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Assouan (Syene), Carrieres de Granit - An Ancient Extraction, captured by the lens of Felix Teynard in 1851-52. Our Media Storehouse Metal Prints bring this stunning Heritage Image to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail. The metallic finish adds depth and texture, making it a standout addition to any space. Relive history through this captivating photograph, now transformed into a contemporary and durable work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Assouan (Syene), Carrieres de Granit - Ancien Systeme d Extraction" takes us back to the ancient wonders of Egypt in the 19th century. Captured by French photographer Felix Teynard in 1851-52 and printed in 1853-54, this archaeological masterpiece showcases the mesmerizing landscape of Assouan's granite quarries. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when ancient Egyptians meticulously extracted stone from these very quarries. The photograph offers a glimpse into their ingenious extraction system, revealing the remarkable engineering skills employed centuries ago. Teynard's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of these quarries but also their historical significance. The salted paper print technique enhances every nuance and texture, immersing us further into this archaeological site. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this extraordinary piece as part of its heritage art collection. It serves as a testament to both Teynard's artistic prowess and his dedication to preserving history through photography. With each passing moment spent admiring this photograph, we become witnesses to an era long gone yet forever etched in our collective memory. This image invites us on an enchanting journey through time, reminding us of Egypt's rich cultural legacy and igniting our curiosity about its ancient civilization.
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