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The Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Newmann, Henri Roderick (1833-1918
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The Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Newmann, Henri Roderick (1833-1918
FIA5399628 The Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Newmann, Henri Roderick (1833-1918) - 1905 - Oil on canvas - Musee d art classique, Mougins by Newman, Henry Roderick (1833-1918); Musee d art classique, Mougins, France; Photo eFine Art Images; American, out of copyright
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The Great Temple of Abu Simbel - A Majestic Glimpse into Ancient Egypt
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. This print showcases Henri Roderick Newmann's masterpiece, "The Great Temple of Abu Simbel". Painted in 1905 with oil on canvas, this artwork transports us to the heart of ancient Egypt. The temple, located in the archeological site of Abu Simbel, stands as a testament to the grandeur and architectural brilliance of that era. Newmann's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life every intricate detail of this magnificent structure. The temple's imposing facade is adorned with colossal sculptures depicting pharaoh Ramses II at its entrance. These intricately carved figures pay homage to the might and power he held during his reign. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves standing before these awe-inspiring ruins. We can almost feel the scorching sun overhead and hear whispers echoing through history from within these sacred walls. Abu Simbel is not only an archaeological marvel but also a symbol of resilience. In an extraordinary feat of engineering, it was relocated piece by piece in the 1960s due to the construction of Aswan High Dam threatening its existence. This remarkable artwork serves as a reminder that even centuries later, ancient civilizations continue to captivate our imagination and leave an indelible mark on human history. It invites us to explore their rich cultural heritage while appreciating their architectural prowess and artistic achievements.
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