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Untitled (Beggar in Cairo)
The official photographer of King Victor Emmanuel II, and well known in Italy and Europe for his carefully staged genre scenes and outdoor tableaux vivants, Carlo Naya was one of the many prominent photographers who visited the Near East during the second half of the nineteenth century. Influenced by the Orientalist movement in painting, he traveled to the area with the express purpose of producin…
Creator
- Carlo Naya
- Carlo Naya
Subject
- FemaleEgyptianGirlShroudHoodHeadscarfPoorPovertyImpoverishedStandingBlack and white photographBeggingHomelessRagsUrchinConceptualNorth AfricanHomelessnessHarsh conditionsHardshipAlbumen print
Type of item
- Photography
- Photography genre
Medium
- Albumen print
- Albumen print
Creator
- Carlo Naya
- Carlo Naya
Subject
- FemaleEgyptianGirlShroudHoodHeadscarfPoorPovertyImpoverishedStandingBlack and white photographBeggingHomelessRagsUrchinConceptualNorth AfricanHomelessnessHarsh conditionsHardshipAlbumen print
Type of item
- Photography
- Photography genre
Medium
- Albumen print
- Albumen print
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- Gift of Gérard Lévy, Paris, in memory of his father, Dr. Jo Lévy of Casablanca
Creation date
- 1876
- 1876
Identifier
- 202380
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/photography/ProvidedCHO/The Israel Museum, Jerusalem/202380
Extent
- 27.7 x 22.1 cm
Year
- 1876
Providing country
- Israel
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-04-05T19:56:42.301Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-18T11:29:21.879Z