Jérusalem, Birket-Mamillah, 1854, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: x cm (9 5/16 x 12 15/16 in


Jérusalem, Birket-Mamillah, 1854, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: x cm (9 5/16 x 12 15/16 in.), Photographs, Auguste Salzmann (French, 1824–1872), Salzmann’s composition balances the smooth waters of the ancient reservoir known as Birket-Mamillah with the surrounding tombstone-strewn earth. The rich tones of the landscape showcase the strengths of the salted paper print technique


Size: 5135px × 3665px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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