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A part of the small temple of Abu Simbel with colossal statues
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A part of the small temple of Abu Simbel with colossal statues
A part of the small temple of Abu Simbel with colossal statues Egypt Abu Simbel Temple Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1870-1880. Date of Artwork:1260 a.C. ca
Beato Antonio
MFC-S-000450-0001
Media ID 33270252
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "MFC-S-000450-0001" transports us back in time to the ancient small temple of Abu Simbel in Egypt. The image showcases a remarkable part of this sacred site, featuring colossal statues that leave us in awe of their grandeur and craftsmanship. Dating back to approximately 1260 BCE, the artwork captured in this photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Abu Simbel. The temple itself stands as a symbol of devotion and religious practices that were prevalent during that era. The photographer, Beato Antonio from Alinari, skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also the spiritual essence emanating from this non-Christian structure. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate both the intricate architectural details and the powerful presence exuded by these ancient sculptures. As we gaze upon this photo print, it is impossible not to be transported into another world – one where excavations and monuments like Abu Simbel hold secrets waiting to be discovered by archeologists. This artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's continuous quest for knowledge about our past civilizations. Whether you are an enthusiast of sculpture or simply intrigued by historical wonders, this print offers a glimpse into an extraordinary moment frozen in time. It invites us to reflect on our shared human heritage while marveling at the artistic achievements achieved centuries ago at Abu Simbel.
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