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An Elephant carved into the rock



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An Elephant carved into the rock

Rock carving of an Elephant in the archaeological site called In Galghien, by the dry river Mathendush in western Libya. The region is the Fezzan and the mountain range is Tadrart Acacus. This part of the Sahara desert is considered an open-air museum because of the rock art that can be found in various forms such as petroglyphs, rock paintings and carvings. They date from 12000 B.C. to 150 A.D

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Federica Grassi

Media ID 12017396

African Elephant Akakus Mountains Animal Representation Carving Craft Product Cave Painting Elephant Fezzan Ghat Libya Museum Prehistoric Art Sahara Desert Tadrart Acacus


20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print

Experience the timeless beauty of art and nature with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring "An Elephant Carved into the Rock" by Federica Grassi from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This stunning masterpiece captures the intricate detail of an ancient elephant carving discovered in the archaeological site of In Galghien, located in the Tadrart Acacus mountain range of western Libya. The dry river Mathendush provides the perfect backdrop to this magnificent work of art, transporting you to a world of history and wonder. Bring this captivating piece into your home to inspire and delight, and let the story of this ancient elephant carving live on.

Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of an elephant carved into the rock at the archaeological site known as In Galghien, located in western Libya's Fezzan region. Nestled within the Tadrart Acacus mountain range, this area is often referred to as an open-air museum due to its rich collection of rock art, including petroglyphs, paintings, and carvings that date back from 12,000 B. C. to 150 A. D. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and artistic skills of ancient civilizations who once inhabited this desert landscape. The intricate details etched into the stone depict a majestic African elephant with precision and finesse. As sunlight bathes the scene in a warm glow, it adds depth and dimension to this prehistoric masterpiece. Visiting this UNESCO World Heritage Site allows travelers to step back in time and immerse themselves in history. With no people present in the frame, one can truly appreciate both the solitude of nature and marvel at human ingenuity throughout millennia. Federica Grassi's photography beautifully encapsulates not only the significance of this particular carving but also highlights Africa's rich cultural heritage. This stunning piece serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their ability to leave lasting imprints on our world through artistry and creativity.

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