Nubia Temple Kartassy Nubie Temple de Kardassy
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Nubia Temple Kartassy Nubie Temple de Kardassy
Nubia, Temple of Kartassy (Nubie, Temple de Kardassy); John Beasly Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856); 1853 - 1854; Salted paper print from a waxed calotype negative; 23.5 x 30.3 cm (9 1, 4 x 11 15, 16 in.)
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Media ID 18525727
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1832 1853 1854 1856 235 X Born France Greene John Beasly Negative Nubia Nubie Salted Paper Temple Waxed Calotype
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Nubia Temple Kartassy, also known as the Temple of Kartassy in Nubie. Captured by John Beasly Greene, an American-born photographer who resided in France during the mid-19th century, this image was taken between 1853 and 1854. The photograph is a salted paper print created from a waxed calotype negative. The dimensions measure approximately 23.5 x 30.3 cm (9 1/4 x 11 15/16 inches), allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the intricate details of this ancient temple. Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of Nubia, this temple stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural marvels of its time. Its grandeur is beautifully captured through Greene's lens, showcasing its majestic columns and intricate carvings that have withstood centuries. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity, inviting viewers to imagine themselves stepping back in time to witness the magnificence of this sacred place firsthand. The play of light and shadow adds depth to every corner, emphasizing both its grandiosity and delicate craftsmanship. As we admire this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, let us appreciate not only Greene's artistic talent but also his dedication to preserving historical treasures through his photography. This print serves as a window into another era – an opportunity for us all to connect with our shared human heritage.
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