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Pyramide Artificielle, a Mitla, Anciennement surmontee d'un temple

Désiré Charnay1862–1863

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A small rectangular stone building on top of a hill in the desert. A row of stairs leads up to the entry. The building has three closed arches and two small towers. There is cacti on the hillside.

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  • Title: Pyramide Artificielle, a Mitla, Anciennement surmontee d'un temple
  • Creator: Désiré Charnay
  • Date Created: 1862–1863
  • Location Created: Oaxaca, Mexico
  • Physical Dimensions: 25.3 × 39.6 cm (9 15/16 × 15 9/16 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.218.64
  • 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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