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The Pharos of Ptolomy (engraving)
729693 The Pharos of Ptolomy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pharos of Ptolomy, a magnificent tower at the port of Alexandria as a guide to vessels. Published in the New Wonderful Museum and Extraordinary Magazine.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Pharos of Ptolomy" an engraving created by the English School in the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, depicts the magnificent tower located at the port of Alexandria in Egypt. Known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, this lighthouse served as a crucial guide for vessels navigating through treacherous waters. Published in the renowned New Wonderful Museum and Extraordinary Magazine, this engraving beautifully captures the architectural marvel that was once known as "the Pharos of Alexandria". Its grandeur and significance are evident in every intricate detail depicted by the talented artist. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to ancient times when this towering structure stood tall against breathtaking sunsets over Alexandria's coastline. It symbolizes not only remarkable engineering but also represents a beacon of hope and safety for sailors from all corners of the world. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate both historical importance and artistic brilliance encapsulated within this single frame. This print offers us an opportunity to delve into history and explore one of humanity's most impressive achievements—the Pharos of Ptolomy—forever preserved for our admiration thanks to Fine Art Finder.
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