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Charles Nouette
(1869 - 1910)
Paul Pelliot dans la "niche aux manuscrits" dans la grotte 17 de Mogao
1908
Credit:
Photo (C) MNAAG, Paris, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Thierry Ollivier
Guimet Museum
http://www.guimet.fr/fr/
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Keywords:
manuscript
explorer
candle
cave
personnalité des sciences humaines
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About the artwork
Title:
Paul Pelliot dans la "niche aux manuscrits" dans la grotte 17 de Mogao
Periods:
20th century
Techniques:
négatif monochrome souple au gélatino-bromure d'argent
Dimensions:
240 x 180
Inventory number:
AP8186;AP8187
Detail:
Titre original : [Chine. Province du Gansu], Touen-houang [Dunhuang], grotte 163, niche aux manuscrits [Paul Pelliot dans la grotte des livres]. Date de prise de vue : entre le 25/2/1908 et le 27/5/1908. Mission Paul Pelliot 1906-1908
Location:
Guimet Museum
About the author(s)
Author:
Charles Nouette
Born:
1869
Dead:
1910
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Charles Nouette
(1869-1910) was a French photographer and explorer who was a member of Paul Pelliot's archaeological expedition to Eastern ("Chinese") Turkestan, modern Xinjiang in 1906-1908. At the time there was great scientific rivalry between the French, British, Germans, Russians and Japanese in the area. Pelliot, accompanied by Nouette as official photographer and Louis Vaillant as expedition doctor, set out from St Petersburg on 17 June 1906 and proceeded via Bokhara, Kashgar, Ürümqi and…
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