Greetings Card : Egypt. Luxor Temple. Hypostyle Hall
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Egypt. Luxor Temple. Hypostyle Hall
Egypt. Luxor Temple. Hypostyle Hall. New Kingdom. Thebes
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Media ID 14320250
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Capital Colonnade Columns Element Hypostyle Luxor Papyrus Support Thebes Unesco Waset
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the rich history of ancient Egypt with our stunning selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the breathtaking image of Luxor Temple's Hypostyle Hall, this card transports you to the heart of Thebes during the New Kingdom era. With its intricately carved columns and ornate hieroglyphics, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a touch of timeless beauty and wonder to any occasion. Perfect for those with a deep appreciation for history, culture, or architecture, this Egyptian-inspired greeting card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
1. Title: "Awesomeness of Ancient Egypt: The Hypostyle Hall of Luxor Temple, Luxor, Egypt" 2. Description: This image showcases the grandeur and magnificence of ancient Egypt through the iconic Hypostyle Hall of Luxor Temple in Thebes. Dating back to the New Kingdom, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Egypt's ancient civilization. 3. Background: The Luxor Temple, dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, is one of the most impressive ancient sites in Egypt. The Hypostyle Hall, located in the temple's inner sanctum, is renowned for its colossal columns adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and carvings depicting various gods and pharaohs. 4. Architectural Marvel: This photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of the Hypostyle Hall, with its towering columns and ornate capitals. The columns, made of sandstone and granite, are adorned with hieroglyphics, papyrus buds, and various other elements symbolizing the elements of the Nile and the gods. 5. Religious Significance: The Hypostyle Hall was not only an architectural marvel but also a sacred space where religious rituals and ceremonies were performed. The columns represent the pillars of the universe, and the intricate carvings on them reflect the ancient Egyptians' deep connection to their gods and their belief in the divine order of the universe. 6. UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Luxor Temple and the Hypostyle Hall are now protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ensuring the preservation of this ancient architectural and historical treasure for future generations. 7. Conclusion: This image offers a glimpse into the ancient world of Egypt, showcasing the grandeur, artistry, and religious significance of the Hypostyle Hall in Luxor Temple. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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