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Antonio Beato — Deir el-Medineh, Sacred Barge
Antonio Beato

Deir el-Medineh, Sacred Barge

1870

Intricate hieroglyphic decorations and architectural details emerge with remarkable clarity, demonstrating the wet collodion process's ability to preserve fine details crucial for archaeological documentation.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Antonio Beato, Deir el-Medineh, Sacred Barge, 1870

Intricate hieroglyphic decorations and architectural details emerge with remarkable clarity, demonstrating the wet collodion process's ability to preserve fine details crucial for archaeological documentation.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1870
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Albumen Print, Archaeological, Documentary, 19th Century, Architectural, Photograph, Egypt, Historical, Italian

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago