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Sphinx, Karnak temple (sculpture)
8586043 Sphinx, Karnak temple (sculpture) by Egyptian; Karnak Temple, Karnak, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Luxor, city on the Nile of ancient Thebes. Capital of pharaohs between the 16th and 11th centuries BC. Karnac site
Entrance to the Karnac Temple with rows of statues representing Rams in the form of Sphinxes. Lion Corps (Re) and); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
Media ID 33092038
© © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the magnificent Sphinx sculpture at the Karnak temple in Egypt. The image, captured by talented photographer Jean Bernard, transports us to the ancient city of Luxor, once known as Thebes and a significant capital during the reign of pharaohs between 16th and 11th centuries BC. The photograph highlights the grandeur of Karnak Temple's entrance adorned with rows of statues representing Rams in the form of Sphinxes. These lion-like creatures symbolize power and strength, embodying Re, the sun god in Egyptian mythology. With its intricate details and imposing presence, this sculpture is a testament to the rich artistic heritage that thrived in ancient Egypt. Jean Bernard's expertly composed shot beautifully captures not only the awe-inspiring architecture but also provides insight into Egypt's profound history. It serves as a reminder of how civilizations have flourished on African soil for thousands of years. The vibrant colors add depth to this antique artwork while evoking a sense of timelessness. This remarkable piece invites viewers to explore archeological wonders through artistry and appreciate their significance in shaping human civilization. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to an era when sphinxes guarded sacred temples and pharaohs ruled over vast empires. It is a visual feast that celebrates both our fascination with antiquity and our appreciation for fine art photography.
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