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View of the magnificent colonnade in the great hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amon-ra in Karnak, in Upper Egypt; two Nubian figures are portrayed at the base of a column
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View of the magnificent colonnade in the great hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amon-ra in Karnak, in Upper Egypt; two Nubian figures are portrayed at the base of a column
View of the magnificent colonnade in the great hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amon-ra in Karnak, in Upper Egypt; two Nubian figures are portrayed at the base of a column Egypt Karnak Temple Nineteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1292-1210 a.C. ca
Beato Antonio
FVQ-F-147591-0000
Media ID 33300432
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-147591-0000" transports us back in time to the grandeur of ancient Egypt. The image captures a breathtaking view of the magnificent colonnade within the great hypostyle hall of the Temple of Amon-ra in Karnak, located in Upper Egypt. Dating back to around 1292-1210 BC, this awe-inspiring structure stands as a testament to the incredible architectural prowess and artistic mastery of its creators. As we delve into this mesmerizing scene, our eyes are drawn towards two Nubian figures gracefully portrayed at the base of one towering column. These figures serve as a reminder of Egypt's rich cultural diversity and its historical connections with neighboring regions. The photograph itself was taken around 1880 by Beato Antonio, an esteemed photographer known for his exceptional ability to capture archaeological sites and monuments with meticulous detail. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only the physical remnants but also the spirit and essence that once thrived within these ancient ruins. This remarkable artwork offers us a glimpse into a world long gone yet forever etched in history. It invites us to marvel at the intricate craftsmanship displayed in every stone carving and appreciate how human ingenuity can transcend time. Displayed against a backdrop of sandy desert hues, this print serves as both an educational tool for archeologists and historians alike while also serving as an exquisite piece of art that evokes wonderment and curiosity among all who lay their eyes upon it. Let this visual masterpiece transport you on an imaginary journey through centuries past – where obelisks stood tall, excavations unveiled hidden treasures, and monumental structures like those found in Karnak whispered tales from civilizations lost but never forgotten.
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