Felix Bonfils (1831-1885) Jaffa Bazaar Signed C.1870 Vintage Photograph Albumen Print
Artist: Felix Bonfils (1831-1885)
Vintage albumen print photograph signed BonfilsThe Jaffa Bazaar, PalestineThe port of Jaffa has been one of the stages of trade between the Mediterranean basin and East Asia since Antiquity. At the end of the 19th century, Jaffa was the largest Arab settlement in Palestine. Felix Bonfils was a French photographer (1831 - 1885). He learned photography from Niepce de Saint-Victor, nephew of Nicéphore Niepce. He opened his photographic studio in 1867 in Beirut, Lebanon, where he specialized in the architecture and landscapes of Egypt, Palestine, Syria and Greece. - Under 40x50cm mat - Photo format 20.5 x 28.5 cm link on our website https://www.lavalisearlesienne.com/product-page/felix-bonfils-1831-1885-bazar-de-jaffa-palestine-sign-c-1870
500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Orientalism
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Paper
Reference (ID): 1519183
Availability: In stock
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