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View of the Ramesseum in Thebes
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View of the Ramesseum in Thebes
View of the Ramesseum in Thebes Egypt 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-000450-0012
Media ID 33270266
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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MFC-S-000450-0012 - View of the Ramesseum in Thebes
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. This print takes us back to ancient Egypt, capturing a mesmerizing view of the majestic Ramesseum in Thebes. Dating back to approximately 1260 BCE, this remarkable artwork by Beato Antonio offers us a glimpse into the rich history and architectural grandeur of this non-Christian religious structure. The photograph was taken between 1870 and 1880, during an era when archaeological excavations were uncovering numerous hidden treasures from Egypt's past. It is through such meticulous efforts that we are able to appreciate the magnificence of sites like the Ramesseum today. Located in Thebes, once known as one of Egypt's most important cities, this temple complex stands as a testament to the power and influence of pharaohs during their reigns. Its imposing architecture showcases intricate carvings and towering columns that speak volumes about ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time. The vastness of the site evokes a sense of awe and reverence for those who worshipped here centuries ago. Every detail captured by Beato Antonio's lens serves as a reminder that these structures were not only places for religious rituals but also symbols of political authority. Today, thanks to archeological endeavors like those undertaken at Thebes, we have access to invaluable insights into our shared human heritage. This print allows us to appreciate both the skillful artistry behind its creation and its historical significance within Egypt's cultural landscape. Let it serve as a reminder that even though civilizations rise and fall over millennia, their legacy lives on through artifacts like this stunning depiction of the Ramesseum temple complex.
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