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Framed Print : Temple of Edfu, 1867. Creator: Gustave Le Gray
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Temple of Edfu, 1867. Creator: Gustave Le Gray
Temple of Edfu, 1867
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Media ID 20168037
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print featuring the Temple of Edfu, captured by the renowned 19th-century French photographer Gustave Le Gray in 1867. This breathtaking image from Heritage Images showcases the ancient temple's grandeur and historical significance. The intricate details of the temple's architecture are beautifully preserved in Le Gray's masterful composition, transporting you to the heart of Egypt's rich cultural heritage. Display this timeless piece in your home or office to add an air of sophistication and historical depth to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Temple of Edfu, 1867" takes us back to the ancient wonders of Egypt. Created by the talented Gustave Le Gray in the 19th century, this albumen silver print captures the grandeur and architectural beauty of the Temple of Edfu. Located in Apollinopolis Magna (modern-day Edfu), this archaeological site stands as a testament to Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage. The temple is dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god associated with kingship and protection. Le Gray's composition skillfully showcases the temple's impressive scale and intricate design. The towering columns rise majestically against a backdrop of clear skies, emphasizing their timeless elegance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a different era - one where religion played an integral role in society and magnificent structures like these were built as sacred spaces for worship. The photographer expertly captures not only the physicality but also evokes a sense of spirituality through his lens. We see people exploring this tourist attraction; their presence adds depth to our understanding of how ancient sites continue to captivate modern visitors. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, Le Gray's photograph serves as a visual bridge between past and present – reminding us that even centuries later, these awe-inspiring monuments still hold immense power over our imagination.
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