Pascal Sébah
Turkish (1823 - 1886) Primary

Abu Simbel - Interior of the Great Temple, The Sons of Ramses

Mid 19th century - Late 19th century

Image
13 1/2 in. x 10 1/4 in. (34.29 cm x 26.04 cm)

This object has the following keywords:

• albumen prints - Photographic prints having albumen as the binder; always black-and-white, though they may be toned to a monochrome hue.
• black-and-white photographs - Refers to a broad class of photographs having images in gray tones, black, and white, and sometimes one hue (which can result from chemical processes used, including toning, or from aging).
• Egyptian periods - Periods related to Ancient Egypt, often defined in terms of dynasties.
• photographs - Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. Photographs may be positive or negative, opaque or transparent. The concept does not include reproductive prints of documents and technical drawings, for which descriptors found under "" are more appropriate. The concept may include photographs made by digital means.
• representation - A manner of expression by the artist in which the subject matter is presented so that the observer is reminded of actual visible forms. However, the subject represented may or may not exist in the visible world. For example, representations may include presentations of subject matter that are invisible to the eye, such as emotions or imaginary events, as if they are visible.

• Image Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (34.29 x 26.035 cm)