Questioning Pictures: Photograph of the Temple of Rameses, albumen print by Félix Bonfils, ca. 1970
PH2018:0005:023
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Félix Bonfils, The Temple of Rameses, Karnak, Thebes, ca.1870's, albumen silver print, 22.9 x 28.8 cm, PH1980:0683.01:034, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of the Temple of Rameses, albumen print by Félix Bonfils, ca. 1970
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PH2018:0005:023
Description:
Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Félix Bonfils, The Temple of Rameses, Karnak, Thebes, ca.1870's, albumen silver print, 22.9 x 28.8 cm, PH1980:0683.01:034, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
PH1986:0537
Balbek Pierre sculptée de la voute du pérystile du temple de Jupiter Syria
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PH1986:0537
PH1986:0567
PH1986:0568
PH1986:0569
PH1982:0088
Great Temple of Rameses III, view of Hypostyle Hall, Medinet Habu, Thebes, Egypt
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PH1982:0088
PH1986:0107:023
architecture, militaire
between 1880 and1890
View of paths and dry land and roads leading to a fort, and showing a windmill at a distance, Greece [?]
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PH1986:0107:023
architecture, militaire
PH1986:0107:024
architecture, topographique
between late 1860s and mid 1870s
View of dwellings and walls, Egypt [?], Palestine [?] Syria [?] or Greece [?]
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PH1986:0107:024
architecture, topographique