Désiré Charnay
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 110 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 2,1828 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Fleurie |
| France | |
| Date of died | October 24,1915 |
| Died | Paris |
| France | |
| Field | Archaeology |
| Job | Photographer |
| Archaeologist | |
| On view | J. Paul Getty Museum |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | |
| Education | Lycée Charlemagne |
| Books | The Ancient Cities of the New World |
| The Ancient Cities of the New World: Being Voyages and Explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857-1882 | |
| Works | Femmes Betsimisaraka, Madagascar |
| La Prison, à Chichen‑Itza | |
| Fougère arborescente | |
| Baobab à Mohéli | |
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| ID | 1503396 |
Désiré Charnay Life story
Claude-Joseph Désiré Charnay was a French traveller and archaeologist notable both for his explorations of Mexico and Central America, and for the pioneering use of photography to document his discoveries.
Désiré Charnay Photos
