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The Nunnery, Uxmal

Désiré Charnay1860

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: The Nunnery, Uxmal
  • Creator: Claude-Joseph-Désiré Charnay (French, 1828-1915), Gide et J. Baudry
  • Date Created: 1860
  • Physical Dimensions: Image: 40.5 x 27 cm (15 15/16 x 10 5/8 in.); Matted: 66 x 55.9 cm (26 x 22 in.)
  • Provenance: (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York, NY), The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Type: Photograph
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1996.241
  • Medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative
  • Series: Cités et ruines Américaines: Mitla, Palenque, Izamal, Chichén-Itzá, Uxmal
  • Inscriptions: Written in ink on verso: "T.C. Bigelow / Western Court Facade / Called the 'Serpent Temple' "
  • Department: Photography
  • Culture: France; France, 19th century
  • Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
  • Collection: PH - French 19th Century
  • Accession Number: 1996.241
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