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Palais des Nonnes, a Uxmal, detail de la facade de la couleuvre

Désiré Charnay1860–1862

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Facade of ancient Mayan building with an elaborately carved snake sculpture. The building has foliage growing on top of it.

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  • Title: Palais des Nonnes, a Uxmal, detail de la facade de la couleuvre
  • Creator: Désiré Charnay
  • Date Created: 1860–1862
  • Location Created: Yucatan, Mexico
  • Physical Dimensions: 26.5 × 30.3 cm (10 7/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XP.259.36
  • Culture: French
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Désiré Charnay (French, 1828 - 1915)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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