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Details Gateway Temple Medinet Habu Felix Bonfils
Details of the Gateway to the Temple, Medinet Habu; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Thebes, Egypt; 1872; Albumen silver print
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1831 1872 1885 Félix Bonfils Gateway Medinet Habu Temple Thebes
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This print titled "Details Gateway Temple Medinet Habu" transports us back in time to the ancient city of Thebes, Egypt. Taken by the talented French photographer Félix Bonfils in 1872, this albumen silver print captures the intricate details of the gateway leading to the majestic Temple of Medinet Habu. The composition is a testament to Bonfils' keen eye for capturing architectural beauty. Every element within the frame is meticulously showcased, from the ornate carvings adorning the massive stone walls to the delicate hieroglyphics etched into them. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension, enhancing our appreciation for these remarkable ancient structures. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into a world long gone but preserved through Bonfils' lens. We can almost imagine ourselves walking through that very gateway, marveling at its grandeur and feeling a sense of awe at being in such a sacred place. This print from Liszt Collection serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with history and culture. It invites us to explore and appreciate ancient civilizations like Thebes while also acknowledging the skill and artistry behind early photography techniques. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this stunning image will undoubtedly spark curiosity and inspire admiration for both Félix Bonfils' talent as well as Egypt's rich cultural heritage.
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