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Ernest de Caranza — Fountaine de la Sophie, Constantinople

Ernest de Caranza

Fountaine de la Sophie, Constantinople

1854

Early travel photography documents Ottoman architectural heritage through careful composition and tonal clarity. Caranza's salted paper print preserves both documentary information and artistic sensitivity to Middle Eastern light.

Medium
salted paper print from paper negative

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