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Karnak (Thèbes). Premier Pylône - Ruines de la Porte et des Colosses, vues du Point E
Félix Teynardnegative 1851–1852; print 1853
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
The ruins of a rectangular gateway flanked by the ruins of two colossal statues. The statues are placed on either side of the gateway and are both missing heads. Additional ruins and debris surround the gateway.
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- Title: Karnak (Thèbes). Premier Pylône - Ruines de la Porte et des Colosses, vues du Point E
- Creator: Félix Teynard, H. de Fonteny
- Date Created: negative 1851–1852; print 1853
- Location Created: Karnak, Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: 24.2 × 30.3 cm (9 1/2 × 11 15/16 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Salted paper print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 86.XB.693.1.66
- 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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