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Framed Print : Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Mé
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Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Mé
Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Meridionale de l Ile d elephantine, 1851-52, printed 1853-54
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Aswan Felix Felix Teynard First Cataract Nile Rapids River Nile Salted Paper Print Teynard Teynard Felix The Nile Elephantine Mizraim
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of 'Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Méridionale de l Ile d'elephantine' with our exquisite framed print. Captured by Felix Teynard in 1851-52 and printed in 1853-54, this stunning piece from Heritage Images transports you to a time when nature's grandeur reigned supreme. Experience the awe-inspiring power of the first cataract through this meticulously crafted artwork that effortlessly blends history and artistry.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Premiere Cataracte, Vue Generale Prise de la Point Méridionale de l'Ile d'Elephantine" transports us back to the enchanting landscape of 19th century Egypt. Taken by French photographer Felix Teynard in 1851-52 and printed in 1853-54, this remarkable piece captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the First Cataract on the River Nile. The image showcases a panoramic view from the southern point of Elephantine Island, revealing the powerful rapids and cascading waters that characterize this natural wonder. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. Teynard's meticulous composition allows us to appreciate not only the geographical features but also provides insight into Egypt's rich heritage. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this salted paper print as part of their collection, preserving an important moment in time for future generations. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported to a bygone era when photography was still in its infancy. Through Teynard's lens, we can almost feel the misty spray from the rushing river and hear its thunderous roar. This photograph serves as a testament to both human curiosity and our innate desire to capture fleeting moments of natural beauty. It is through works like these that we can truly appreciate how art has become an invaluable medium for documenting history and showcasing different cultures around the world.
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