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Esneh (Latopolis). Construction Ensablée - Architrave, Futs et Chapiteaux

Félix Teynardnegative 1851–1852; print 1853

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Detail of two columns with carved capitals. The shape of the capitals resemble floral blooms. The columns are supporting a stone entablature carved with hieroglyphs.

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  • Title: Esneh (Latopolis). Construction Ensablée - Architrave, Futs et Chapiteaux
  • Creator: Félix Teynard, H. de Fonteny
  • Date Created: negative 1851–1852; print 1853
  • Location Created: Esna, Egypt; Latopolis, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 24.9 × 30.8 cm (9 13/16 × 12 1/8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Salted paper print from a waxed calotype negative
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 86.XB.693.1.71
  • Culture: French
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Félix Teynard (French, 1817 - 1892) Print by H. de Fonteny (French, active Paris, France 1850s)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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