Caption

Phyloe. Peristyle nord du temple Isis (Egypt), Northern colonnade (peristilium) of the Temple of Isis on the island of Philae, photograph, Part of Travel album with 80 photos of Egypt., negative number: '183', photographer: Maison Bonfils, Philae, c. 1870 - c. 1898, North Africa, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 221 mm x width 280 mm, colonnade, temple, shrine, Egyptian religion, Temple of Isis (Philae), A wide exterior view of a long stone colonnade with tall carved columns topped by ornate capitals, each column set into a recessed bay beneath a continuous entablature, a rough stone wall behind the columns showing shallow niches and rectangular openings, a sandy and rubble-strewn foreground with scattered blocks and debris, and a pale sky above.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A80_190

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46.1Mb (7.2Mb) / 15.1in x 11.8in / 4536 x 3554 (300dpi)

Keywords

Phyloe Peristyle nord du temple Isis Egypt Northern colonnade peristilium Temple Isis island Philae photograph Part Travel album 80 photos negative number 183 photographer Maison Bonfils c 1870 - c 1898 North Africa pasteboard paper albumen print height 221 mm x width 280 mm colonnade temple shrine Egyptian religion wide exterior view long stone colonnade tall carved columns topped ornate capitals column set recessed bay beneath continuous entablature rough stone wall columns showing shallow niches rectangular openings sandy rubble-strewn foreground scattered blocks debris pale sky