John Beasley Greene
American Photographer · 1832–1856
80 works on LinkedCulture
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
Works
![[Aqueduct, near Cherchell]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/74872791-7e4f-4af0-9844-3d920a4c4054/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Aqueduct, near Cherchell]
Getty Museum · 1856
![[Bet-Oualli, Sculptures Historiques de la Paroi de Gauche]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/07038397-050c-4a63-9767-1ac731b2fe01/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Bet-Oualli, Sculptures Historiques de la Paroi de Gauche]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Bords du Nil, Kalabsché]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/2e0dcf38-1920-4a33-8d1b-28d2a19a2d8e/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Bords du Nil, Kalabsché]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Boulaq. Mosquée fortifiée]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/0c648b24-9834-4be9-a752-3f6b9058b450/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Boulaq. Mosquée fortifiée]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Cascade d'El-Ourit, Tlemcen, Algeria]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/bbd8c027-4d3b-43fe-a7f1-6d277d6b1b8d/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Cascade d'El-Ourit, Tlemcen, Algeria]
Getty Museum · 1856

Court of the Temple of Ramesses III, Medinet Habu
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Edfou, Sculptures et Inscriptions de la Façade Orientale du Mur d'Enceinte]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/4878d9ac-4789-4fcb-ab95-5edde839c880/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Edfou, Sculptures et Inscriptions de la Façade Orientale du Mur d'Enceinte]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Edfou, Sculptures et Inscriptions de la Façade Orientale du Mur d'Enceinte]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/339959e2-d331-4f4c-92c7-f1c22f907019/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Edfou, Sculptures et Inscriptions de la Façade Orientale du Mur d'Enceinte]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Edfou, Sculptures et Inscriptions de la Façade Orientale du Mur d'Enceinte]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/7bd39e7d-505c-45f2-937a-58c4ed399328/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Edfou, Sculptures et Inscriptions de la Façade Orientale du Mur d'Enceinte]
Getty Museum · 1854–1855
![[El Assasif, Porte de Granit Rose, No. 2]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/2d66dd16-cec7-44ae-9919-ec400dbcb3e5/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[El Assasif, Porte de Granit Rose, No. 2]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Elcantara Bridge, Constantine, Algeria]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/dbeb6b07-9f8b-415d-bc87-12c81e6741ce/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Elcantara Bridge, Constantine, Algeria]
Getty Museum · 1856
![[Eléphantine. Première Cataracte]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/05d04fb8-34c0-4adb-91e7-3a62408fcd40/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Eléphantine. Première Cataracte]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Eléphantine. Première Cataracte]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/7e2612c1-9dd7-47c1-9d67-8250357560f2/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Eléphantine. Première Cataracte]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Etude de dattiers]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/207f6dbf-7258-4935-a4a0-bf5f6439c350/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Etude de dattiers]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Etude de dattiers]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/14892c82-8a4b-4d69-ac20-f5cee179cba0/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Etude de dattiers]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Etude de dattiers]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/dc0d4554-056d-49ed-b4c0-408379d92245/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Etude de dattiers]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Etude de terrain près de Gebel Abousir, 2de cataracte]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/e28edf33-ca10-437b-89b3-5401ec78d4a2/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Etude de terrain près de Gebel Abousir, 2de cataracte]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Etudes de dattiers]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/584b6493-d123-4a3c-8e6c-bd07a9260e17/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Etudes de dattiers]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Etudes de sycomores, Korosko]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/8537b1ed-ea9b-496d-9bd4-ae9cc4552525/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Etudes de sycomores, Korosko]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Etudes de terrains près de Gebel Abousir, seconde cataracte]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/0f5fd6dc-8c79-474b-abbe-b0ba376edcbb/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Etudes de terrains près de Gebel Abousir, seconde cataracte]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Greene's boat on the Nile]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/4d6ec216-69dc-4555-adff-318893175640/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Greene's boat on the Nile]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Hieroglyphic Head Facing Left]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/6dcfa732-46a7-496d-8390-fdd2f8bb8162/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Hieroglyphic Head Facing Left]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Hieroglyphics, Figure Facing Right]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/200493aa-3bc8-4cfe-8587-31ce4e20d328/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Hieroglyphics, Figure Facing Right]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Ibsamboul. Spéos de Phré]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/22e4ab2f-be48-4a0a-964a-c6c536433bf0/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Ibsamboul. Spéos de Phré]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Ibsamboul. Spéos d'Hathor, partie gauche de la façade]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/6022fd8b-f873-424c-a951-c2c7f7a00f15/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Ibsamboul. Spéos d'Hathor, partie gauche de la façade]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Ibsamboul, Stèle à Droite du Temple d'Hathor]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/93302d85-02d1-4a38-b532-f2411c534334/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Ibsamboul, Stèle à Droite du Temple d'Hathor]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Ile de Philae]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/eda1833d-0e58-456d-945e-f715e39814d3/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Ile de Philae]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Karnac, Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Nord, Face Extérieure, N°1 bis]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/77c1bd29-6789-45d0-a5cc-924245336518/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Karnac, Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Nord, Face Extérieure, N°1 bis]
Getty Museum · 1854

[Karnac, Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Nord (Face Intérieure)
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Karnac, Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Sud (Face Extérieure)]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/6d28a4b8-68f4-4d48-b107-d4d9a1e23723/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Karnac, Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Sud (Face Extérieure)]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Karnac, Temple au Sud de la Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Sud (Face Extérieure)]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/daa06b7a-030b-4c03-871e-24a90ceb0558/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Karnac, Temple au Sud de la Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Sud (Face Extérieure)]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Karnac, Temple au Sud de la Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Sud (Face Extérieure)]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/b346787f-0ba9-4682-b44b-e4b8ef45b0d2/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Karnac, Temple au Sud de la Salle Hypostyle, Mur du Sud (Face Extérieure)]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Louqsor, Obélisque (Côté Ouest)]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/e11c5cb9-7d1d-413c-982d-a5bcf49614fc/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Louqsor, Obélisque (Côté Ouest)]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Louqsor, Obélisque, Côtés Est et Sud]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/42b70793-ff8e-48ad-9346-2bb7a19d83a7/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Louqsor, Obélisque, Côtés Est et Sud]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Louqsor, Sculptures Historiques du Pylône (Massif de Droite)]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/678cdf56-58ea-46f0-b6c7-534185b7b705/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Louqsor, Sculptures Historiques du Pylône (Massif de Droite)]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Louqsor. Sculptures Historiques du Pylône, Massif de Droite]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/209d00cf-5d42-44c2-abc7-675154209628/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Louqsor. Sculptures Historiques du Pylône, Massif de Droite]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Médinet Habou, Palais de Ramsès II 2de Cour, Côté Est]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/742dfe2b-bdec-4561-9cab-24c2dea49468/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Médinet Habou, Palais de Ramsès II 2de Cour, Côté Est]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Médinet-Habou, Palais de Ramsès Méïamoun, Entrée de La Seconde Cour]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/824e9eb8-112f-46d6-90b5-68187feee8e4/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Médinet-Habou, Palais de Ramsès Méïamoun, Entrée de La Seconde Cour]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Médinet Habou, Palais de Ramsès Méïamoun, Paroi Gauche]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/01cde38c-953d-49e4-a294-f9fa3c6673b4/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Médinet Habou, Palais de Ramsès Méïamoun, Paroi Gauche]
Getty Museum · January–May 1854
![[Médinet Habou. Vue prise de l'entrée du Palais de Ramsès Méiamoun]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/39b0a934-ddef-42f5-b663-bf465e860c7a/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Médinet Habou. Vue prise de l'entrée du Palais de Ramsès Méiamoun]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Médinet Habu, Secound Court]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/c742adb3-202e-468d-9582-837949d04657/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Médinet Habu, Secound Court]
Getty Museum · 1854–1855
![[Montagne de Thèbes]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/8b51b84f-7f9f-47bd-b79d-67b03ea8bc01/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Montagne de Thèbes]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Musee de Cherchel-Venus Drapee, Torse de Mercure]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/220ccbc5-985f-4220-bcbb-14e191121040/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Musee de Cherchel-Venus Drapee, Torse de Mercure]
Getty Museum · 1856

Nubia, Temple of Kartassy (Nubie, Temple de Kardassy).
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Philae]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/9d4f7a70-4813-418d-a709-5ccaf17d357c/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Philae]
Getty Museum · 1854–1855
![[Portes du Nil à Ouadi Taffah]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/41f9e51a-0c54-46f2-9d2d-4c0e1f144fb7/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portes du Nil à Ouadi Taffah]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Première cataracte prise de Philae]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/4510424d-65e5-4c5f-85e8-286f8fc72ab8/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Première cataracte prise de Philae]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Pyramides de Giseh, Travaux de M. Mariette, Porte de Granit Découverte à Gauche du Sphinx Excavations]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/d53795e0-9a17-491f-9cf7-c37eb8200018/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Pyramides de Giseh, Travaux de M. Mariette, Porte de Granit Découverte à Gauche du Sphinx Excavations]
Getty Museum · December 1853
![[Ramesseum, Thebes]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/6127b2b8-8dcd-4905-90ee-47e7bea94e4a/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Ramesseum, Thebes]
Getty Museum · 1854–1855
![[Riverbed, near Constantine, Algeria]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/3311cad4-f004-4897-b299-cc894e995233/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Riverbed, near Constantine, Algeria]
Getty Museum · 1856
![[Ruins of Aqueduct]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/35fba64e-269b-40ae-be22-f8fe9b3351a6/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Ruins of Aqueduct]
Getty Museum · 1856
![[Sakkira nubienne]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/ed674671-ea0d-4142-ac9e-894f9ee1aaf6/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Sakkira nubienne]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Salle Hypostyle, Entrée du Sud]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/fdbbfa38-df1c-4001-a36c-ba04951b75f6/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Salle Hypostyle, Entrée du Sud]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Seconde Cataracte]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/23c3e4fa-9612-4a62-a0b8-1aea5131b72f/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Seconde Cataracte]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Spéos de Ehre à Istamboul, Statue de Femme]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/019b8b45-ec6a-4fd7-93f9-a025aff7a82a/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Spéos de Ehre à Istamboul, Statue de Femme]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Temple and Palms, View of the Ruins, Karnak]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/99696f82-985c-44cf-bea4-7962e87edc4a/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Temple and Palms, View of the Ruins, Karnak]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[Temple d'Amada]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/c65224b1-4a88-4df5-b9dd-1c30d553748d/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Temple d'Amada]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Temple de Maharrakah]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/0dbd7b4a-2154-4b17-bf93-8cc3c0f922fc/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Temple de Maharrakah]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Temple de Ouadi Esseboua]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/14b52e2c-7c1c-4bfb-b9d8-ddb055f66ca6/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Temple de Ouadi Esseboua]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854

Temple of Amon, Luxor
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Temple of Karnak at Thebes]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/e1cfacab-c1ca-463f-acb4-5fac4fd814ba/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Temple of Karnak at Thebes]
Getty Museum · 1854–1855
![[Temple of Karnak at Thebes]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/45797c53-8f59-48b4-81cd-cadfb938919a/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Temple of Karnak at Thebes]
Getty Museum · 1854–1855
![[Thèbes. Gournah. Colosse de droite]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/24d3c467-fa30-4bd8-870c-cc5a1a2b562b/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Thèbes. Gournah. Colosse de droite]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Thèbes. Memnonium]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/f023b6e0-4b5b-4ca4-b83a-11d316ae3782/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Thèbes. Memnonium]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Thèbes. Palais de Médinet Habou, seconde cour, face Ouest]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/fa941cbc-c3c5-4748-929e-4333cf91ad5f/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Thèbes. Palais de Médinet Habou, seconde cour, face Ouest]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Thèbes, Village de Ghezireh]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/bb1af760-bb25-48a4-8363-2bfd1a5998d9/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Thèbes, Village de Ghezireh]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Thèbes, Village de Ghezireh]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/6f0a78fd-4bbe-44ee-a339-26486f308a88/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Thèbes, Village de Ghezireh]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854

The Birth House of Isis, Philae
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[The Colossus of Memnon]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/82ef5385-5975-41cc-bf5e-5408d594b3df/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[The Colossus of Memnon]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[The Colossus of Memnon]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/3912da50-e649-48fd-bc8d-5e86609bfe10/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[The Colossus of Memnon]
Getty Museum · 1854
![[The Colossus of Memnon at Thebes]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/37a4da29-8a15-484f-9cec-0ef3b27950bd/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[The Colossus of Memnon at Thebes]
Getty Museum · 1854

The Gate of Ptolemy II and the Temple of Isis, Philae
Getty Museum · 1853–1854

The Kiosk of Trajan, Philae
Getty Museum · 1853–1854

The Temple of Dendur, Nubia
Getty Museum · 1853–1854

The Temple of Ramesses III, Medinet Habu
Getty Museum · 1855

The Temple of Ramesses III, Medinet Habu
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Tomb of the Christian, Algeria]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/a5ef178f-5a01-4e93-90ad-6d283b38e08c/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Tomb of the Christian, Algeria]
Getty Museum · January 1856
![[View of Constantine]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/ffba50db-4c16-4827-9ab4-81a254dff562/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[View of Constantine]
Getty Museum · 1856
![[Village de Ghirché]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/2ee5830e-433a-4da2-aed8-75279d0263f0/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Village de Ghirché]
Getty Museum · 1853–1854
![[Waterfall, near Constantine, Algeria]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/3c395b8b-2785-45ff-9903-c6d8fee15250/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Waterfall, near Constantine, Algeria]
Getty Museum · 1856