Zangaki Brothers, Beirut, Le Bois Des Pins C.1870 Albumen Print Vintage Photograph
Artist: Zangaki Frères
Vintage albumen print circa 1870. Shepherd in traditional costume in front of the Bois des Pins (Pine Grove), Beirut. Beautiful composition for this rarely depicted genre scene of Lebanon. The Zangaki brothers were two Greek photographers, active between approximately 1860 and 1890, primarily in Egypt and Algeria. They are best known for their photographs of historical monuments in ancient Egypt and scenes of daily life. Among the first to produce and market prints of Egypt in large numbers, they left a significant mark on the history of photography. Image size: 20 x 24.5 cm. Mat size: 40 x 50 cm. Link to the website: https://www.lavalisearlesienne.com/product-page/les-fr%C3%A8res-zangaki-actif-1860-1890-le-bois-des-pins-beyrouth-c-1870
450 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Orientalism
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Paper
Reference (ID): 1690163
Availability: In stock
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