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Francis Frith — The New English Church from the Tower of Hippicus, Jerusalem
Francis Frith

The New English Church from the Tower of Hippicus, Jerusalem

1857

Capturing the intersection of ancient and modern Jerusalem, this albumen print reflects the complex religious and cultural landscape of the Holy Land during the Ottoman period.

Medium
Albumen print, pl. 6 from the album "Egypt and Palestine, Volume I" (1858)

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Francis Frith, The New English Church from the Tower of Hippicus, Jerusalem, 1857

Capturing the intersection of ancient and modern Jerusalem, this albumen print reflects the complex religious and cultural landscape of the Holy Land during the Ottoman period.

Medium
Albumen print, pl. 6 from the album "Egypt and Palestine, Volume I" (1858)
Year
1857
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Series, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Blue Chip, 19th Century, Religious Architecture, Documentary Photography, Historical Photography, Landscape, Orientalism, Architectural Photography, Urban, British

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art