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Hall of Columns, Karnac
Hall of Columns, Karnac
Object number1986.28.2

Hall of Columns, Karnac

Portfolio/SeriesPlate 21 from the album Egypt and Palestine, Volume I
Date1857
Artist (English, 1822-1898)
CultureEnglish
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage: 6 5/16 x 9 in. (16 x 22.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 13/16 x 11 5/8 in. (27.5 x 29.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Winston and Jeffrey Adler Collection of 19th Century Photography
On View
On view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed within negative, lower right corner: Frith
InscribedOn recto, by artist within negative, lower right corner: [illegible] No59 1854; printed lower right margin: Frith. Photo. 1857.; lower center margin: HALL OF COLUMNS, / Karnac
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryFrances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY SECOND SIGHT: Originality, Duplicity, and the Object January 14-April 10, 2005; Photography as Data: Augmentation, Extraction, Objectification, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, April 9 - September 15, 2024
DescriptionRows of stone columns amid rubble and fallen stone.
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