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Syrie Syria Temple de Jupiter a Balbek Felix Bonfils
Syrie, Syria, Temple de Jupiter a Balbek; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Alais, France; 1877; Tinted Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18524871
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1831 1877 1885 Alais Balbek Félix Bonfils Silver Syria Syrie Tinted Albumen
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us to the ancient city of Balbek in Syria, where we are greeted by the majestic Temple of Jupiter. Taken by French photographer Felix Bonfils in 1877, this tinted albumen silver print beautifully captures the grandeur and architectural splendor of this historic site. The Temple of Jupiter stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that once thrived in Syria. Its towering columns and intricate carvings showcase the remarkable craftsmanship of ancient civilizations. The play of light and shadow on these weathered stones adds an ethereal quality to Bonfils' photograph, evoking a sense of timelessness. Bonfils' keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this image. From the delicate hues used to tint the albumen silver print to his careful composition, he skillfully brings out both the monumentality and delicacy inherent in this architectural wonder. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but be transported back in time, imagining what life must have been like during its construction centuries ago. It serves as a poignant reminder not only of Syria's rich history but also its enduring resilience amidst challenging times. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is a visual gateway into another era—a tangible connection between past and present. It reminds us how art can transcend boundaries and serve as a powerful tool for preserving our collective memory.
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