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Palmiers Doums, Haute-Egypte, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
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Palmiers Doums, Haute-Egypte, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Palmiers Doums, Haute-Egypte, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 22 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
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The captivating photograph titled "Palmiers Doums, Haute-Egypte, 1849/51, printed 1852" transports viewers to the enchanting landscapes of Upper Egypt in the mid-19th century. Created by Maxime du Camp, a renowned French photographer and writer, this work is part of his album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852), which beautifully captures the essence of these ancient lands. In this particular image, du Camp's mastery shines through as he focuses on a group of majestic palm trees known as Palmiers Doums. The tall and slender trunks reach towards the sky while their lush green fronds gracefully sway in the breeze. These iconic symbols of Egypt's natural beauty are set against a backdrop that showcases both tranquility and grandeur. Through his salted paper print technique, du Camp expertly brings out every intricate detail - from the texture of each palm leaf to the play between light and shadow within the composition. This monochromatic aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to the scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our vantage point in modern times, it serves as a reminder not only of du Camp's artistic prowess but also of Egypt's rich cultural heritage. It invites us to appreciate nature's wonders and reflect on how they have endured throughout centuries.
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