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Medinet-Habou, Galerie du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun;Thebes, 1849 / 51
Medinet-Habou, Galerie du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun; Thebes, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 52 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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Medinet-Habou, Galerie du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun; Thebes, 1849/51
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph transports us back to the ancient wonders of Egypt. Taken by French photographer Maxime du Camp in 1852, this salted paper print captures the grandeur of Medinet-Habou's Galerie du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun. The image showcases the intricate architecture and artistic mastery of the New Kingdom period. The imposing pillars stand tall, adorned with mesmerizing relief carvings that depict scenes from Egyptian mythology and daily life. Each detail is meticulously preserved in this stunning piece of art. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage that lies within these ancient walls. This site served as a mortuary temple for Pharaoh Ramesses III during his reign in the 12th century BC. It was a place where religious rituals were performed and offerings were made to honor the gods. Maxime du Camp's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also feel a sense of reverence for this sacred space. The solitary figure standing amidst these architectural marvels adds a human element to the scene, reminding us of our connection to those who came before us. Through this remarkable photograph, we are transported across time and space to experience firsthand the magnificence of Medinet-Habou's Galerie du Palais de Ramses-Meiamoun—a testament to both ancient Egyptian ingenuity and Maxime du Camp's artistic vision.
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