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Maxime Du Camp — Louqsor, Groupe de Colonnes dans le Palais; Thèbes, plate 26 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)
Maxime Du Camp

Louqsor, Groupe de Colonnes dans le Palais; Thèbes, plate 26 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)

1849

Highlighting the forest of columns within Luxor temple, this atmospheric image captures the interplay of light and shadow among the ancient stone supports.

Medium
Salted paper print

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Maxime Du Camp, Louqsor, Groupe de Colonnes dans le Palais; Thèbes, plate 26 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852), 1849

Highlighting the forest of columns within Luxor temple, this atmospheric image captures the interplay of light and shadow among the ancient stone supports.

Medium
Salted paper print
Year
1849
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, French, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Egypt, Landscape, Travel, Architecture, Salted Paper Print

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art