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Particular archaeological remains of the Valley of the Kings at Thebes (ancient Luxor)
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Particular archaeological remains of the Valley of the Kings at Thebes (ancient Luxor)
Particular archaeological remains of the Valley of the Kings at Thebes (ancient Luxor) Egypt Thebes. Date of Photograph:02/01/1959
Brunner, Giorgio
GBA-S-000305-0016
Media ID 33182997
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Inscription Landscape Desert Landscape Valleys Excavations Find Monuments And Complexes Sites
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This print captures the particular archaeological remains of the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, also known as ancient Luxor in Egypt. Taken on February 1st, 1959 by Giorgio Brunner, this image transports us back in time to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of this iconic site. The Valley of the Kings is renowned for its numerous sites, excavations, monuments, and complexes that have fascinated archaeologists and historians for centuries. In this photograph, we are presented with a striking view of an ancient column adorned with intricate inscriptions. Its weathered surface stands as a testament to the passage of time and serves as a reminder of the once grand civilization that thrived here. The landscape surrounding these archaeological remains is awe-inspiring. The vast desert stretches out before us, providing a stark contrast against the remnants of human ingenuity scattered throughout. Valleys carved by nature over millennia add depth to this breathtaking panorama. Brunner's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the individual elements within this scene but also their harmonious integration into one cohesive whole. The play between light and shadow accentuates every detail while evoking a sense of mystery that shrouds these ancient ruins. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Alinari's collection, we cannot help but be transported back in time to an era long gone yet forever preserved through such visual records. It serves as a poignant reminder that our world is built upon layers upon layers of history waiting to be discovered and understood.
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