Caption

Louqsor. Ensemble de colonnade, Colonnade in Luxor, photograph, Part of Travel album with 80 photos of Egypt., negative number: '980', photographer: Zangaki, C. & G., Luxor, c. 1870 - c. 1890, North Africa, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 220 mm x width 276 mm, colonnade, A sepia-toned photograph of an ancient stone structure composed of rows of large vertical columns topped by rectangular beams, with some columns showing blocky capitals and horizontal stone lintels; the stone surfaces display weathering and chips, and scattered carved blocks and rubble lie in the foreground and between the columned aisles; shadows fall along the columns creating vertical dark bands, and a low horizon and pale sky fill the upper part of the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_042

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46.0Mb (7.2Mb) / 14.9in x 12.0in / 4466 x 3603 (300dpi)

Keywords

Louqsor Ensemble de colonnade Colonnade Luxor photograph Part Travel album 80 photos Egypt negative number 980 photographer Zangaki C & G c 1870 - c 1890 North Africa pasteboard paper albumen print height 220 mm x width 276 mm colonnade sepia-toned photograph ancient stone structure composed rows large vertical columns topped rectangular beams showing blocky capitals horizontal lintels stone surfaces display weathering chips scattered carved blocks rubble lie foreground columned aisles shadows fall creating vertical dark bands low horizon pale sky fill upper part image