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265:, a fifteenth century masterpiece. On 28 December 1880 a permanent archaeological mission was established in Cairo. Rhoné did not acknowledge that the Ottomans had helped preserve the fabric of Cairo. In 1881 he wrote "the city of Cairo was still intact, at least in the sense that its monuments continued to fall quietly into ruin following the eternal way of the Orient; at least nothing was attempted in the way of works called 'improvement' and 'Restoration.
333:(Reflections on the progressive disfiguration of cities by improvements) in 1889. In this work he denounced the treatment of ancient Parisian buildings and monuments, with removal of architectural elements that did not suit modern taste, addition of incongruous modern structures beside the old and destruction monuments by great boulevards. Arthur Rhoné died in Paris on 7 June 1910.
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On his return to France in 1865 Rhoné planned a major work with his companions on ancient Egypt with historical notes on the hieroglyphs, natural history and history of the pharaohs. He would provide a precise topography of Cairo with supporting maps and explanatory notes about the city's monuments.
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palace in the heart of the old city. The orientalist Paul
Ravaisse was impressed by Rhoné's innovative approach and valuable results, and in September 1881 arranged for Rhoné's mission to be extended by another year, this time with a small salary. In October 1881 Rhoné returned to Cairo with his
218:. He helped prepare a guide to the museum. He worked on a book about his memories of Egypt. The first volume, describing Cairo and its surroundings, appeared at the end of 1877. The second volume, which was to be about Upper Egypt, was never published. He helped
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beside of the river. The building was damaged, the museum was closed, antiquities had to be packed in cases and many of the old papers were destroyed. This may have been when Rhoné decided to alert Paris to the impact of the improvements by the
Khedive
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At the start of 1879 Rhoné returned to Egypt with a group of artist friends, and went on the
Palestine. In Egypt he spent all his time on Cairo, to which he returned with Mariette. In October 1878 exceptionally high waters of the Nile had inundated the
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Rhoné was concerned with the impact of
Italian architects and builders, who undertook much of the construction in Cairo at the time, introducing what he called "Italian Gothic style" buildings. He argued that some of the principles of
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A decree of 10 January 1881 charged Rhoné with a mission to the East, particularly Egypt, to study Arab and
Egyptian monuments. He immersed himself in the study of Cairo in the early 15th century, and traced the enclosure of the
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should be followed, specifically that of respecting local building techniques. In restoration work, he agreed with
Viollet-le-Duc about the need to understand the original context when a monument was built, and with
115:. He was known for his efforts to prevent the vandalism of monuments in Cairo, Egypt, and in Paris, France. Often the destruction was done in the name of restoration, or of other improvements to the city.
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However, there were delays in starting the project, and his lack of professional status proved a drawback. A few months later he married
Gabrielle Bertrand, daughter of the mathematician and academician
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In the summer of 1882 Rhoné refused an invitation to further extend his mission in Cairo. On his return to Paris Rhoné became involved in preserving that city, attacking the changes being made by
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313:(Commission for Conservation of Monuments of Arab Art) was established by decree of the Khedive on 18 December 1881, due in part to the pressure from Rhoné and his friends.
257:. He published photographs of the Boulaq museum and the archaeological excavations. He also wrote of the destruction in Cairo since his last visit. He detailed the "
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171:. This was Devéria's third visit to Egypt, in which he made drawings and took photographs that were reproduced in an album of 77 plates. The party went on to the
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family for a nine-month stay in which he concentrated on ancient
Egyptian remains, although he also studied the Arab monuments and the topology of Cairo. The
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Arthur Rhoné (September 1881). "Auguste
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Arthur Rhoné (1883). "Récit de la trouvaille des momies royales de Deïr el Bahari, à Thèbes, faite en 1881, par M-Maspero,...".
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Arthur Rhoné was born in Paris on 14 March 1836. He was the eldest child of a
Catholic family that had a good income from the
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with Augé de Lassus. In 1884 he lost all sight in one eye, and could only see poorly with the other. Rhoné published
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831:"Arthur-Ali Rhoné (1836-1910) – Du Caire ancien au Vieux-Paris ou le patrimoine au prisme de l'érudition dilettante"
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Société des amis des monuments parisiens: associate (1885–1900), committee member and treasurer (1886–90)
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Arthur Rhoné (1889). "Réflexions sur l'enlaidissement progressif des villes qu'on embellit".
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Présence de l'Egypte: dans les collections de la Bibliotheque universitaire Moretus Plantin
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and Sayyida Zaynab mosques as examples of the damage done by insensitive restorers.
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L'Egypte à petites journées : études et souvenirs. Le Kaire et ses environs
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about the need to respect and preserve all periods of a building. He used the
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Rhone did much to publicize the discoveries of Egyptology in articles in the
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Arthur Rhoné (1886). "A propos du Métropolitain. Chronique du vandalisme".
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November 1881, January and February 1882. Paris: A. Quantin. p. 48.
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Promenades au musée de Saint-Germain – catalogue illustré de 79 figures
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Arthur Rhoné (1879). "L'Égypte à l'Exposition universelle de 1878".
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Réflexions sur l’enlaidissement progressif des villes qu’on embellit
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on the ancient city, which had been relatively undisturbed in 1865.
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Mariette-Bey, le Sérapeum de Memphis et le musée de Boulaq
226:. He also helped subsidize de Lesseps' business in Egypt.
705:"Deveria, Achilles (1800-1857) and Théodule (1831-1871)"
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263:Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad
143:In November 1864 Rhoné met
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323:Georges-Eugène Haussmann
317:Later career (1882–1910)
187:Work in France (1865–79)
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259:vandalisme restaurateur
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