Maxime Du Camp

(1822-1894)

    Maxime Du Camp (8 February 1822 – 9 February 1894) was a French writer and photographer.

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    Projects

    Jerusalem, Dome of the Rock Mosque, Palestine.; Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago
    Egypt, Nubia, Palestine, and Syria

    One of the earliest examples of documentary photography, capturing the architectural and cultural heritage of the Eastern Mediterranean.

    Books

    Un voyageur en Egypte vers 1850: "Le Nil" de Maxime Du Camp

    (Sand & Conti, 1987)

    Die Reise zum Nil 1849-1850. Maxime Du Camp und Gustave Flaubert in Ägypten, Palästina und Syrien

    (Steidl, 1997)

    Voyage en Orient

    (Arthaud, 2020)