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Facade of the Temple of Hathor, Dendarah, from Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe
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Facade of the Temple of Hathor, Dendarah, from Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe
XCF266026 Facade of the Temple of Hathor, Dendarah, from Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe (1806-85) published in London, 1838 (colour litho) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
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Ancient Egyptian Dendera Denderah Hieroglyphics Remains
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This print showcases the magnificent facade of the Temple of Hathor in Dendarah, Egypt. Engraved by the talented Louis Haghe and published in London in 1838, this color lithograph beautifully captures the essence of ancient Egyptian architecture. The image transports us to a time long gone, where we can marvel at the intricate details adorning the temple's exterior. The ruins and remains tell stories of a civilization that revered their gods and celebrated their rich culture through art and architecture. The most striking feature of this photograph is undoubtedly the hathor-headed columns that line the entrance. These columns, with their elegant design and symbolic significance, pay homage to Hathor, an important goddess associated with love, beauty, music, and fertility. As our eyes wander across the facade, we are mesmerized by hieroglyphics meticulously carved into stone walls. Each symbol holds secrets from a distant past waiting to be deciphered by historians and archaeologists alike. This print serves as a window into ancient Egypt's grandeur—a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression that has stood against time's relentless march. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical importance as it preserves fragments of an extraordinary civilization.
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