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Temple De Maharakkah (Hiera Sycaminos Des Grecs);Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
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Temple De Maharakkah (Hiera Sycaminos Des Grecs);Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Temple De Maharakkah (Hiera Sycaminos Des Grecs); Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 96 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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1852 1st Century Bc Ancient Site Camp Maxime Du Du Camp Maxime Egypte Nubie Palestine Et Syrie And Maxime Du Camp Middle Eastern Nubia Nubia Egypt Nubian Salted Paper Print Ancient Roman Mizraim
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This photo print, titled "Temple De Maharakkah (Hiera Sycaminos Des Grecs); Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852" takes us on a journey back in time to the ancient ruins of Al Maharraqa. The photograph was captured by Maxime du Camp as part of his extensive album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" in 1852. The image showcases the remarkable architecture of this temple dating back to the first century BC. Standing tall amidst the desert landscape of Egypt's Nubia region, it bears witness to both Roman and Egyptian influences. The weathered pillars and crumbling walls tell stories of a rich history that has withstood the test of time. Du Camp's expert use of salted paper printing technique adds depth and texture to this monochromatic masterpiece. Every detail is meticulously preserved, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricate design elements that once adorned this sacred site. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported not only to an ancient world but also into Du Camp's artistic vision. His skillful composition captures both the grandeur and fragility of these ruins while evoking a sense of awe for their enduring beauty. This artwork serves as a reminder that even in decay there is artistry; even in ruin there is history worth preserving. It stands as a testament to our collective human heritage and invites us to explore further into the mysteries hidden within these ancient structures.
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