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Greetings Card : Temple de Tafeh (Ancienne Taphis), Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
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Temple de Tafeh (Ancienne Taphis), Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Temple de Tafeh (Ancienne Taphis), Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 88 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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1852 1st Century Bc Ancient Site Augustos Augustus Augustus Caesar Caesar Augustus Camp Maxime Du Du Camp Maxime Egypte Nubie Palestine Et Syrie And Emperor Augustus Fortress Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Gaius Octavius Maxime Du Camp Middle Eastern Nubia Nubia Egypt Nubian Octavian Salted Paper Print Ancient Roman Mizraim
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the captivating world of ancient Nubia with our exquisite greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image of Temple de Tafeh (Ancienne Taphis) in Nubia, captured by French photographer Maxime du Camp in 1849/51 and printed in 1852. This stunning salted paper print, taken from du Camp's album "egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie," transports you back in time to a land rich in history and culture. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or friend, these cards are a unique and beautiful way to share a piece of the past.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient Temple de Tafeh (Ancienne Taphis) in Nubie. Captured by Maxime du Camp in 1849/51 and printed in 1852, this work of art showcases the remarkable architecture of an ancient Roman site. The temple's grandeur is evident as it stands proudly against the backdrop of a Middle Eastern landscape. The salted paper print technique used by du Camp adds a unique texture to the image, enhancing its historical charm. Plate 88 from his renowned album "egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852), this photograph transports us to a distant era when emperors like Augustus Caesar ruled over vast territories. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece, we are reminded of the rich history and religious significance that Egypt holds. The temple itself serves as a testament to the cultural exchange between ancient Rome and Egypt during Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus' reign. Maxime du Camp's skillful composition invites us to explore not only the physical structure but also contemplate on concepts such as time and legacy. This photograph captures more than just an architectural marvel; it encapsulates centuries of human endeavor and artistic expression. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this print allows viewers to connect with our collective past while appreciating du Camp's artistic vision. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, these ancient sites continue to inspire awe and wonderment among those who encounter them today.
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