[Louqsor, Sculptures Historiques du Pylône (Massif de Droite)]

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[Louqsor, Sculptures Historiques du Pylône (Massif de Droite)]

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John Beasley Greene

American Photographer · 1832–1856

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A French-born archaeologist based in Paris and a student of photographer Gustave Le Gray, John Beasly Greene became a founding member of the Société Française de Photographie and belonged to two societies devoted to Eastern studies. Greene became the first practicing archaeologist to use photography, although he was careful to keep separate files for his documentary images and his more artistic la

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Date
1854
Medium
Salted paper print from a paper negative
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
1a5d5f64-a30c-4e75-82ed-b8d192ad8dd1

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Ancient stone temple ruins with hieroglyphic carvings and a figure standing in relief, possibly a deity or ruler, holding a staff. The setting is a flat, arid landscape under a pale sky.

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  • Luxor Temple — Luxor, EgyptMatched from the record’s own words: “Louqsor, Sculptures Historiques du Pylône (Massif de Droite)”
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