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Francis Frith
Church Of Ascension1857

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a terraced hillside with gnarled olive trees leading up to a cluster of flat-roofed stone buildings and a square minaret against a pale sky

Francis Frith, Church Of Ascension, 1857, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Francis Frith
Title
Church Of Ascension
Place Made
Palestine
Date Made
1857
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 6 1/4 × 8 13/16 in. (15.88 × 22.38 cm) Primary support: 10 1/16 × 13 5/8 in. (25.56 × 34.61 cm) Secondary support: 15 15/16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.48 × 50.64 cm) Mat: 15 15/16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.48 × 50.64 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.849
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography