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Syout, Constructions Modernes - le Divan, etc. 1851-52, printed 1853-54
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Syout, Constructions Modernes - le Divan, etc. 1851-52, printed 1853-54
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Archaeological Asyut Asyut Asyut Upper Egypt Egypt Felix Felix Teynard Salted Paper Print Teynard Teynard Felix Upper Egypt Mizraim
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This print captures the essence of 19th-century Egypt, showcasing the architectural wonders of Syout. Titled "Syout, Constructions Modernes - le Divan, etc. 1851-52" this image was printed in 1853-54 by renowned photographer Felix Teynard. The photograph takes us on a journey through time to an archaeological site in Asyut, Upper Egypt. The landscape is dotted with impressive buildings that stand as testaments to the country's rich heritage. Each structure tells a story of ancient civilization and offers a glimpse into the past. Teynard's expertise in capturing historical sites shines through in this salted paper print. His meticulous attention to detail brings out every intricate feature of these constructions modernes (modern constructions). The play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene, creating a captivating visual experience for viewers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, we are transported back to a bygone era when Egypt's grandeur reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the importance of preserving cultural landmarks for future generations. Felix Teynard's contribution to archaeology and photography is evident in his ability to capture not just structures but also emotions within each frame. This print stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical document that continues to inspire awe today.
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