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Giraffe Rock Carving
Rock carving of a giraffe 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 12017400
Akakus Mountains Animal Representation Carving Craft Product Cave Painting Fezzan Ghat Giraffe Libya Museum Prehistoric Art Sahara Desert Sandstone Tadrart Acacus Wilderness Drawing Art Product
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable rock carving of a giraffe, found in the archaeological site known as In Galghien, located by the dry river Mathendush in western Libya. Nestled within the Fezzan region and surrounded by the majestic Tadrart Acacus mountain range, this area is often referred to as an open-air museum due to its rich collection of rock art. Dating back from 12000 B. C. to 150 A. D. , these petroglyphs, paintings, and carvings offer a glimpse into ancient civilizations. Federica Grassi's skillful photography beautifully captures the essence of this prehistoric artwork against a backdrop of clear blue skies and sun-kissed sandstone formations. The image transports us to a time long gone, where humans expressed their creativity through intricate drawings on cave walls. The giraffe depicted in this particular carving stands tall and proud, symbolizing both artistic prowess and animal representation within early societies. As we admire this piece of history preserved in stone, we are reminded of the importance of protecting such cultural treasures. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tadrart Acacus serves as an awe-inspiring travel destination for those seeking adventure and historical enlightenment. This print invites us to explore not only the beauty but also the significance that lies within these ancient landscapes – connecting us with our past while igniting our curiosity for what once was.
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