The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Souâdj, Tombeau de Mouràd-Bey - Entrée de la Mosquée

Art Object

Program Information

Faking It Symposium: Welcome and Introduction

Program information

The symposium "Truth, Lies, and Photographs" was presented in conjunction with the exhibition Faking It: Manipulated Photography before Photoshop, on view October 11, 2012, through January 27, 2013. In this introduction, Mia Fineman, Assistant Curator in the Department of Photographs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, provides a brief overview of the history of manipulated photography, and gives contemporary examples of images created using Photoshop.

Part One of Seven

Recorded November 2, 2012

The exhibition is made possible by Adobe.
This program is made possible by Joyce Frank Menschel.

Video/Audio (1)

James Nares: <em>Street</em>

James Nares: Street
(00:02:17) 18499 views

Related Content

Syout (Lycopolis), Statue Appartenant au Docteaur Cuny

Syout (Lycopolis), Statue Appartenant au Docteaur Cuny

Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Édifice de l'Est - Face Latérale Vue du Point D

Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Édifice de l'Est - Face Latérale Vue du Point D

Djîzeh (Nécropole de Memphis), Pyramide de Chéops (Grande Pyramide)

Djîzeh (Nécropole de Memphis), Pyramide de Chéops (Grande Pyramide)

Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Premier Pylône - Vue Prise de la Plate-Forme de la Colonnade Orientale en P

Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Premier Pylône - Vue Prise de la Plate-Forme de la Colonnade Orientale en P

Tâfah, Rochers Granitiques sur les Rives du Nil

Tâfah, Rochers Granitiques sur les Rives du Nil

Browse current and upcoming exhibitions and events.

Evening Preview and Reception—The Civil War and American Art and Photography and the American Civil War
May 30, 2013
Study Day—The American Civil War and the Body
May 31, 2013
Evening Preview and Reception—The Civil War and American Art and Photography and the American Civil War
June 4, 2013
Exhibition Tour—At War with the Obvious: Photographs by William Eggleston
June 8, 2013
Drums of War
June 14, 2013
Exhibition Tour—Photography and the American Civil War
June 14, 2013

Souâdj, Tombeau de Mouràd-Bey - Entrée de la Mosquée

Félix Teynard (French, 1817–1892)

Printer:: Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie
Date:: 1851–52, printed 1853–54
Medium:: Salted paper print from paper negative
Dimensions:: 23.9 x 30.5 cm. (9 7/16 x 12 in.)
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1976
Accession Number:: 1976.607.21

This artwork is not on display

190013569