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Ancient Egypt: Carving a statue of the Abu Simbel Temple, 1866 (coloured engraving)
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Ancient Egypt: Carving a statue of the Abu Simbel Temple, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702492 Ancient Egypt: Carving a statue of the Abu Simbel Temple, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann (1824-1905) - Bilder aus dem Altertume (Pictures from Antiquity) 1866); Stefano Bianchetti; German, out of copyright
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This coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann takes us back to Ancient Egypt in 1866, as we witness the intricate process of carving a statue for the Abu Simbel Temple. The artist's attention to detail and mastery of his craft is evident in every stroke, bringing this historical moment to life. The scene depicts a skilled sculptor diligently working on the statue, using various tools and techniques passed down through generations. With focused determination, he carves away at the stone with precision and expertise. A ladder leans against the massive structure, allowing him access to higher areas that require his artistic touch. Surrounded by towering mountains in the background, one can't help but marvel at both nature's grandeur and human ingenuity. The temple itself stands as a testament to Egypt's rich history and architectural brilliance. Through this print, we are transported into an era long gone but forever preserved in art. It serves as a reminder of the incredible craftsmanship that went into creating these magnificent structures that have stood the test of time. Leutemann's work not only captures a specific moment in history but also pays homage to ancient Egyptian culture and its enduring legacy. This print invites us to appreciate both the beauty of artistry and our connection with those who came before us.
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