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Photographic Print : Dakkeh, 1853-54. Creator: John Beasley Greene
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Dakkeh, 1853-54. Creator: John Beasley Greene
Dakkeh, 1853-54
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Archaeological Bas Relief Greene Greene John Greene John B Greene John Beasley Greene John Beasly Horus John B John B Greene John Beasley John Beasley Greene John Beasly John Beasly Greene John Greene Nubia Nubia Egypt Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From Paper Negative Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Dakkeh, 1853-54, captured by renowned photographer John Beasley Greene. This stunning image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Dakkeh in a rare and intimate moment, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph, a timeless addition to any collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Dakkeh, 1853-54
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is a captivating photograph captured by John Beasley Greene in the 19th century. This remarkable print showcases an ancient Egyptian archaeological site located in Dakkeh, Nubia. The image reveals a beautifully preserved bas relief sculpture of a deity, believed to be Horus, the god of kingship and sky. Greene's expertise in photography allows us to witness the intricate details of this religious artwork with stunning clarity. The play of light on the stone surface accentuates every delicate curve and line, emphasizing its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this salted paper print from a paper negative, we are transported back in time to an era when these ruins stood as magnificent temples dedicated to worship. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this extraordinary piece within their collection. It serves as a testament to both Greene's artistic vision and his dedication to preserving cultural heritage through photography. Through his lens, he captures not only the physical remains but also the spiritual essence that once thrived within these sacred spaces. This photograph invites viewers into an enchanting world where ancient Egypt intertwines with American artistry. It reminds us of our shared human history and ignites curiosity about civilizations long gone. "Dakkeh, 1853-54" stands as a powerful reminder that even amidst ruin and decay, there is enduring beauty waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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