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Interior of Rameses Temple at Abu Simbel (coloured etching)
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Interior of Rameses Temple at Abu Simbel (coloured etching)
810354 Interior of Rameses Temple at Abu Simbel (coloured etching) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Built in the 13th century BC, the Great Temple at Abu Simbel was made to deify Rameses II. An accompanying temple was built for his wife Nefertari.); The Stapleton Collection; European, out of copyright
Media ID 23485230
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Abu Simbel Archaeological Great Temple Hypostyle Iconography Pharaoh Pharaohs Rameses Ii Site Sites Temples
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This coloured etching captures the awe-inspiring interior of the Rameses Temple at Abu Simbel, a testament to the grandeur and power of ancient Egypt. Built in the 13th century BC, this magnificent temple was dedicated to deify Rameses II, one of Egypt's most revered pharaohs. The European School artist skillfully brings to life every intricate detail of this archaeological wonder. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to an era where religion and architecture merged seamlessly. The hypostyle hall with its towering statues creates a sense of reverence and majesty that is hard to ignore. Each carefully carved figure tells a story, their iconography revealing secrets from centuries past. The Great Temple at Abu Simbel stands as a testament not only to Rameses II's legacy but also his love for his wife Nefertari. An accompanying temple was built specifically for her, showcasing the importance placed on their union. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty found within ancient Egyptian monuments and sites. It invites us to explore further into their rich history and marvel at their architectural prowess. Let us be inspired by these remarkable structures that have stood against time itself, reminding us of our connection with those who came before us.
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