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Vue Cavaliere De La Seconde Cataracte;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
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Vue Cavaliere De La Seconde Cataracte;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Vue Cavaliere De La Seconde Cataracte; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 111 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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1852 Arial View Camp Maxime Du Du Camp Maxime Egypte Nubie Palestine Et Syrie And Elevated View Maxime Du Camp Middle Eastern Nile Nubia Nubia Egypt Nubian Rapids River Nile Rock Face Salted Paper Print Second Cataract The Nile Estuary
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This print, titled "Vue Cavaliere De La Seconde Cataracte; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through time and space. Created by Maxime du Camp in the 19th century, this salted paper print showcases an elevated view of the second cataract of the Nile River in Nubia. The artist's keen eye for detail is evident as we are transported to a remote location where nature's raw beauty meets human ingenuity. The rugged rock face dominates the composition, contrasting with the gentle flow of rapids below. The mouth of the river opens up like a gateway to another world, inviting us to explore its mysterious depths. Du Camp's aerial perspective allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and fragility of this Middle Eastern landscape. As our gaze follows the meandering course of the river, we can almost feel its ancient history coursing through our veins. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a testament to humanity's enduring connection with nature. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this artwork stands as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing geographical features and preserving heritage. Through Du Camp's lens, we are transported back in time while simultaneously appreciating his artistic vision from over a century ago. Intriguing and evocative, this salted paper print invites viewers into an ethereal vista where
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