Framed Print : Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - Great Temple of Amun Re
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Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - Great Temple of Amun Re
Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - Great Temple of Amun Re and the Sacred Lake. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 11583989
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Amun Karnak Monumental Pharoah Precinct Sacred Senusret Temples Thebes Unesco
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the mystical allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite framed print of Karnak Temple Complex, featuring the Great Temple of Amun Re. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1930s when the sacred site was shrouded in an aura of mystery. The intricate details of the temple's grand architecture and the tranquil waters of the Sacred Lake are sure to captivate your senses. Add this masterpiece to your home or office decor and let the rich history of Egypt's ancient wonders become a part of your everyday life. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original image, making it a treasured addition to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 25.1cm (15.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases the breathtaking Karnak Temple Complex in Egypt, specifically the Great Temple of Amun Re. The temple, a testament to ancient Egyptian civilization and its rich history, is located in Thebes, the ancient capital city of Egypt. Dedicated to the god Amun, the temple is a monumental representation of the religious and political power of the Pharaohs. The Great Temple of Amun Re is the largest temple in the complex and is considered one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed. It was built over a period of more than 2,000 years, with the earliest structures dating back to the Middle Kingdom, around 2055 BC. The temple was expanded and modified throughout the New Kingdom, with significant additions made during the reign of Pharaoh Senusret I. The temple complex is surrounded by a vast sacred lake, which was used for various religious rituals and ceremonies. The lake was believed to be the source of the sacred waters that were used to purify the temple and its inhabitants. The lake was also a vital source of water for the surrounding area, making it an essential part of the temple complex. The Karnak Temple Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the gods were believed to be present in every aspect of daily life. The intricate carvings, towering columns, and grand scale of the temple complex continue to inspire awe and wonder, making it a must-see destination for anyone interested in history and ancient civilizations.
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