Fine Art Print : Statues, Abu Simbel, Egypt, circa 1880s
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Statues, Abu Simbel, Egypt, circa 1880s
Statues, Abu Simbel, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14356242
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Statues from Abu Simbel, circa 1880s. Captured by a skilled photographer during the 1880s, this timeless image brings the awe-inspiring temples and their colossal statues to your home or office. This fine art print is part of the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. With its rich history and intricate details, this print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or those seeking to add a touch of history and culture to their space. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Abu Simbel: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt's Grandeur (circa 1880s) This photograph transports us back in time to the ancient city of Abu Simbel in Egypt, circa 1880s. The image showcases the awe-inspiring statues of Pharaoh Ramesses II and his queen Nefertari, flanked by their gods Amun-Ra, Ptah, and Ra-Horakhty. These colossal statues, carved out of sandstone, stand tall in the Temple at Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located near Lake Nasser. The temple complex was built around 1264 BC as a tribute to Ramesses II and his queen, commemorating their reign and military victories. The statues were deliberately carved to face the sun twice a year during the equinoxes, creating an impressive light and shadow effect. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past when European explorers and archaeologists first began to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt. The image captures the sense of wonder and awe that continues to draw visitors to this remarkable site today. The intricate details of the statues, their imposing size, and the vast desert landscape surrounding them, all contribute to the sense of grandeur and history that this photograph evokes. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that Egypt has to offer and the importance of preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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