Zuil in de tempel van Hathor te Dendera c. 1875 - 1900
maisonbonfils
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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muted colour palette
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white palette
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unrealistic statue
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carved into stone
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column
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This photograph, taken by Maison Bonfils between 1875 and 1900, showcases a pillar in the Temple of Hathor at Dendera, Egypt. The image captures the intricate detail of the ancient Egyptian architecture, featuring a towering column adorned with elaborate carvings and hieroglyphs. The photograph highlights the grandeur and artistry of ancient Egyptian civilization, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of 19th-century photography. This photograph, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian architecture.
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