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Mounted Print : The Great Temple of Amon Karnak, the Hypostyle Hall, 1838 (w / c & gouache over graphite
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The Great Temple of Amon Karnak, the Hypostyle Hall, 1838 (w / c & gouache over graphite
XYC284005 The Great Temple of Amon Karnak, the Hypostyle Hall, 1838 (w/c & gouache over graphite on paper) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); 48.9x33 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: built entirely by Seti I who inscribed the northern wing of the hall with inscriptions and decoration of the southern wing was completed by Ramesses II; ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12789217
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Hieroglyphs New Kingdom Tourists Egyptians Tourist Site
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the grandeur of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Hypostyle Hall of The Great Temple of Amon at Karnak, this stunning artwork by David Roberts (1796-1864) transports you back in time. Captured in intricate watercolor and gouache over graphite, this masterpiece showcases the intricate columns and ornate carvings that define this historic site. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with this magnificent piece from Media Storehouse.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.7cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Great Temple of Amon Karnak, the Hypostyle Hall
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a mesmerizing print that captures the grandeur and magnificence of ancient Egyptian architecture. Created in 1838 by David Roberts, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent in watercolor and gouache over graphite. The image transports us to the heart of Karnak, where we are immersed in the awe-inspiring presence of towering columns adorned with intricate hieroglyphs. The colossal scale of these ruins evokes a sense of reverence for the craftsmanship and engineering prowess of the Egyptians. Built under Seti I's reign, this temple complex holds historical significance as it symbolizes both religious devotion and political power during Egypt's New Kingdom era. The inscriptions on the northern wing by Seti I and decorations completed by Ramesses II on the southern wing further emphasize its cultural importance. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear echoes from centuries past – whispers of prayers offered by devoted worshippers or footsteps echoing through time as curious tourists explore this archaeological wonder. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. This piece now resides at Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Its inclusion in their prestigious collection ensures that future generations will continue to marvel at its beauty while appreciating its historical significance.
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