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Top of the First Pyramid of Gizah, plate 4 from Views of Egypt
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Top of the First Pyramid of Gizah, plate 4 from Views of Egypt
STC79745 Top of the First Pyramid of Gizah, plate 4 from Views of Egypt, engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) pub. by Robert Bowyer (1758-1834) 1801 (aquatint) by Mayer, Luigi (1755-1803) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23220906
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This print titled "Top of the First Pyramid of Gizah" takes us on a journey back in time to ancient Egypt. Plate 4 from the renowned collection "Views of Egypt" this image was skillfully engraved by Thomas Milton and published by Robert Bowyer in 1801. The photograph showcases the majestic apex of the Great Pyramid, standing tall against a clear blue sky. Its grandeur is awe-inspiring, as it proudly represents the architectural genius and cultural significance of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Luigi Mayer's aquatint technique beautifully captures every intricate detail, allowing us to marvel at each stone block that forms this monumental structure. The precision and craftsmanship are evident in every line and shadow, transporting us directly into this historical moment. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but feel a sense of wonderment at how such an extraordinary feat was accomplished over four thousand years ago. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance throughout history. This particular print comes from a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, adding exclusivity and rarity to its appeal. With its timeless beauty preserved through Bridgeman Images' expertise, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic excellence.
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