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Karnak, Groupe de Dattiers Vu du Point A, 1851-52, printed 1853-54
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Karnak, Groupe de Dattiers Vu du Point A, 1851-52, printed 1853-54
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As Said Date Palm Felix Felix Teynard Karnak Karnak As Said Egypt Luxor Luxor Al Uqsur North Africa Palm Tree Palm Trees Palms Salted Paper Print Teynard Teynard Felix Thebes Mizraim
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This photo print, titled "Karnak, Groupe de Dattiers Vu du Point A" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century Egypt. Captured by French photographer Felix Teynard in 1851-52 and printed in 1853-54, this image showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Karnak's date palm grove. Teynard's lens transports us to a serene oasis amidst the arid North African terrain. The majestic palm trees stand tall against the backdrop of ancient ruins, creating a harmonious blend of nature and history. The artist's meticulous use of salted paper printing technique adds depth and texture to every detail captured. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich heritage that lies within Egypt's borders. Luxor (also known as Thebes) is home to some of humanity's most remarkable architectural wonders, including the iconic Karnak Temple Complex. Teynard skillfully captures this unique juxtaposition between man-made marvels and Mother Nature herself. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece serves as a testament to Teynard's artistic vision and his contribution to early photography. It invites viewers on an immersive journey through time and space while highlighting Africa's cultural significance. With its timeless appeal and evocative monochrome palette, "Karnak, Groupe de Dattiers Vu du Point A" continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its sheer beauty and historical resonance.
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