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Main Temple, Rear Section, Fragment of a Colonnade Seen from Point S, Karnak (Thebes)
Main Temple, Rear Section, Fragment of a Colonnade Seen from Point S, Karnak (Thebes)

Main Temple, Rear Section, Fragment of a Colonnade Seen from Point S, Karnak (Thebes)

Original Language TitleKarnak (Thebes). Palais - Partie Posterieure - Fragment de Colonnades Vu du Point S
Artist Félix Teynard (French, 1817 - 1892)
Dateca. 1851
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 12 3/16 inches (23.97 × 30.96 cm)
Sheet: 14 13/16 × 19 11/16 inches (37.62 × 50.01 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2007.2.12
SignedAttribution on mount recto, lower left, in black type: "Félix Teynard, phot."
InscribedOn mount recto, top, in black type: "ÉGYPTE."; On mount recto, lower right, in black type: "Publié par Goupil et Cie éditeurs, Paris, Londres, Berlin, New York"; On mount recto, bottom center, in black type: "KARNAK (THÉBES)/ PALAIS____POSTÉRIEURE____FRAGMENT DE COLONNADES VU DU POINT S. / Pl. 62.".
MarkingsOn mount recto, lower right corner, in pencil: "20"; On mount verso, lower left, in pencil: "102269.0062".
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DescriptionImage of a portion of a colonnade with four columns and three lintels. The colonnade stands among large rocks in uneven terrain.Exhibition History
Exploring Egypt: 19th Century Expeditionary Photography. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 6 - July 18 2010, no cat.
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