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The Convent of Sinai, at the Foot of Mount Horeb (Main View)
Francis Frith
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
View of the Mount Sinai Monastery, also known as St. Catherine's Monastery, a walled complex at the foot of a mountain in a desert landscape. Two people and a camel can be seen in the foreground.
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- Title: The Convent of Sinai, at the Foot of Mount Horeb (Main View)
- Creator: Francis Frith
- Date Created: 1859–1860
- Location Created: St. Catherine, Sinai, Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: 15.9 × 22.5 cm (6 1/4 × 8 7/8 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.XZ.578.1.13
- Culture: English
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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