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Emile Gsell
(1838 - 1879)
La porte ouest d'Angkor Thom
1866
Credit:
Photo (C) MNAAG, Paris, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / image musée Guimet
Guimet Museum
http://www.guimet.fr/fr/
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About the artwork
Title:
La porte ouest d'Angkor Thom
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1914 until today
XIXth century
Techniques:
albumen print
Dimensions:
227 x 161
Inventory number:
AP9085.1
Location:
Guimet Museum
About the author(s)
Author:
Emile Gsell
Born:
1838
Dead:
1879
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Émile Gsell
(1838 - 1879) was a French photographer who worked in Southeast Asia, becoming the first commercial photographer based in Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City). He participated in at least three scientific expeditions, and the images he produced from the first, to Angkor, are amongst the earliest photographs of that site. Though he died at an early age he managed to make several hundred photographs in just over a dozen years featuring a wide range of subject matter including architecture…
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