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Fine Art Print : An Elephant carved into the rock
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An Elephant carved into the rock
Rock carving of an Elephant in the archaeological site called In Galghien, by the dry river Mathendush in western Libya. The region is the Fezzan and the mountain range is Tadrart Acacus. This part of the Sahara desert is considered an open-air museum because of the rock art that can be found in various forms such as petroglyphs, rock paintings and carvings. They date from 12000 B.C. to 150 A.D
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Federica Grassi
Media ID 12017396
African Elephant Akakus Mountains Animal Representation Carving Craft Product Cave Painting Elephant Fezzan Ghat Libya Museum Prehistoric Art Sahara Desert Tadrart Acacus
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the remarkable artistry of Federica Grassi, featuring an intricately carved elephant nestled within the ancient rock formations of the Tadrart Acacus mountain range in Libya. The archaeological site of In Galghien, located near the dry river Mathendush in the Fezzan region, is home to this breathtaking work of art, carved into the weathered rock by an unknown artist from the past. Bring the mystery and wonder of ancient civilizations into your home or office with this stunning fine art print, a perfect addition to any decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of an elephant carved into the rock at the archaeological site known as In Galghien, located in western Libya's Fezzan region. Nestled within the Tadrart Acacus mountain range, this area is often referred to as an open-air museum due to its rich collection of rock art, including petroglyphs, paintings, and carvings that date back from 12,000 B. C. to 150 A. D. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and artistic skills of ancient civilizations who once inhabited this desert landscape. The intricate details etched into the stone depict a majestic African elephant with precision and finesse. As sunlight bathes the scene in a warm glow, it adds depth and dimension to this prehistoric masterpiece. Visiting this UNESCO World Heritage Site allows travelers to step back in time and immerse themselves in history. With no people present in the frame, one can truly appreciate both the solitude of nature and marvel at human ingenuity throughout millennia. Federica Grassi's photography beautifully encapsulates not only the significance of this particular carving but also highlights Africa's rich cultural heritage. This stunning piece serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their ability to leave lasting imprints on our world through artistry and creativity.
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