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Auguste Salzmann — Jerusalem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jérusalem, Saint-Sépulcre)
Auguste Salzmann

Jerusalem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jérusalem, Saint-Sépulcre)

1854

Among the earliest systematic photographic documentation of Jerusalem's sacred architecture, this salted paper print captures the weathered stones of Christianity's holiest site with remarkable clarity and historical significance.

Medium
Salted paper print

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Auguste Salzmann, Jerusalem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jérusalem, Saint-Sépulcre), 1854

Among the earliest systematic photographic documentation of Jerusalem's sacred architecture, this salted paper print captures the weathered stones of Christianity's holiest site with remarkable clarity and historical significance.

Medium
Salted paper print
Year
1854
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, French, Documentary, Jerusalem, 19th Century, Religious, Historical, Majestic, Architecture, Salted Paper Print

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art