Metal Print : Temple of Horus. Pylon entrance. Edfu. Egypt
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Temple of Horus. Pylon entrance. Edfu. Egypt
Temple of Horus. Built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC. Pylon at the front of the temple.. Edfu. Egypt
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Media ID 14318977
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Dynasty Edfu Horus Ptolemaic Pylon Sandstone
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with our stunning Metal Print of the Temple of Horus at Edfu. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the awe-inspiring pylon entrance of this Ptolemaic-era temple, built between 237 and 57 BC. The intricate details of the temple's architecture are beautifully preserved in this high-quality Metal Print, creating a captivating and timeless piece for your home or office. Bring the mystery and history of Egypt into your space with our premium Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print showcases the impressive Pylon entrance of the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt. Dating back to the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC, this ancient structure is a testament to the rich history and artistic achievements of the Egyptian civilization. The Pylon, located at the front of the temple, is a grand architectural feature that once served as the main entrance for visitors. The sandstone structure is adorned with intricate reliefs depicting various scenes from Egyptian mythology and the reigns of the Ptolemaic rulers. The central relief on this Pylon represents King Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos offering a sacrifice to the god Horus, emphasizing the king's divine authority and connection to the deity. The Temple of Horus in Edfu is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. It was dedicated to the falcon god Horus, the god of the sky, protection, and kingship. The temple's design and decoration reflect the syncretism of Egyptian and Greek influences, a result of the Ptolemaic dynasty's rule over Egypt. This print offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details of the ancient Egyptian art and architecture. The intricately carved reliefs on the Pylon entrance are a testament to the skill and artistry of the ancient Egyptian craftsmen. The Temple of Horus in Edfu remains an important historical site and a source of inspiration for scholars, artists, and visitors alike.
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