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Details des chapitaux des colonnes du Temple
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Details des chapitaux des colonnes du Temple
Details des chapitaux des colonnes du Temple de Jupiter - Balbek; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Baalbek, Syria; 1872; Albumen silver print
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1831 1872 1885 Baalbek Balbek Colonnes Félix Bonfils Jupiter Syria Temple
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This print titled "Details des chapitaux des colonnes du Temple" transports us to the ancient city of Baalbek in Syria. Taken by the talented French photographer Felix Bonfils in 1872, this albumen silver print beautifully captures the intricate details of the temple's column capitals. The image showcases a close-up view of these magnificent architectural elements, which adorned the columns of the Temple of Jupiter in Balbek. The craftsmanship and artistry displayed in these intricately carved chapiters are truly awe-inspiring. Each capital tells a story through its ornate motifs and delicate patterns, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Bonfils' keen eye for detail is evident as he expertly captures every curve, line, and texture with remarkable clarity. The monochromatic tones add an air of timelessness to this photograph, further emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to an era when grand temples stood tall against vast skies. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the incredible achievements accomplished by civilizations long gone. This print from Liszt Collection not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also invites us to appreciate and marvel at the beauty found within even the smallest architectural details.
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