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Louqsor, Grande Colonnade du Palais;Thebes, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Louqsor, Grande Colonnade du Palais; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 25 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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15th Century Bc 1852 18th Dynasty Amenhotep Iii Amenophis Iii Ancient Site Camp Maxime Du Colonnade Colonnades Du Camp Maxime Egypte Nubie Palestine Et Syrie And Karnak As Said Egypt Luxor Al Uqsur Egypt Luxor As Said Egypt Luxor Temple Maxime Du Camp Middle Eastern New Kingdom Salted Paper Print Temple Of Luxor Thebes As Said Egypt Ancient Egyptian Grand Colonnade Mizraim
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This photo print, titled "Louqsor, Grande Colonnade du Palais; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through ancient Egypt. Captured by the talented French photographer Maxime du Camp in the mid-19th century, this work of art is part of his renowned album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852). The image showcases the grandeur and architectural brilliance of Luxor Temple's Great Colonnade during the New Kingdom period. Standing tall against time itself, these colossal columns were built around the 15th century BC under Amenhotep III's reign. Du Camp's mastery lies in his ability to transport viewers back in time with his salted paper print technique. Every intricate detail is meticulously preserved in this monochromatic masterpiece. As we gaze upon this historic site captured by Du Camp's lens, we are reminded of Egypt's rich cultural heritage and its significance as a religious center for thousands of years. The temple complex at Luxor holds immense spiritual importance even today. Through this photograph, Du Camp invites us to immerse ourselves in the splendor of ancient Egypt and appreciate its awe-inspiring architecture. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and our enduring fascination with history. Displayed proudly at the Art Institute Chicago or any other prestigious art gallery worldwide, this remarkable piece continues to captivate art enthusiasts who seek to connect with our shared past.
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