Karnac, Grande Allée du Milieu des Ruines, Prise de l'est
Purchased with funds provided by Anstiss and Ronald Krueck in honor of Emese and James Wood
Catalogue
- Year
- 1859
- Medium
- Albumen print
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 28 × 20.9 cm (11 1/16 × 8 1/4 in.); Mount: 57.8 × 45.8 cm (22 13/16 × 18 1/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Louis De Clercq
Artist
Printmaking
Louis De Clercq was a French photographer and orientalist active in the mid-nineteenth century. Working primarily with albumen prints, he documented architectural and archaeological sites across the Mediterranean and Near East during a period when photography was establishing itself as a tool for both artistic and scholarly inquiry.
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- Louis De Clercq
- Year
- 1859
- Medium
- Albumen print
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 28 × 20.9 cm (11 1/16 × 8 1/4 in.); Mount: 57.8 × 45.8 cm (22 13/16 × 18 1/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1859-012900
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified