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Egypt. Abu Simbel. Great Temple of Ramses II. Night view
Egypt. Abu Simbel. Great Temple of Ramses II (1290-1224 BC) with the four colossi of the pharaoh with nemes, double crown and hands on knees. Night view. 19th dynasty. New Kingdom
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13th Carved Civilization Colossal Colossi Colossus Double Dynasty Facade Lighting Nemes Nightly Nocturnal Nocturne Pharaoh Rameses Ramesses Simbel
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the Great Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, illuminated under the night sky. The intricately carved stone facade of the temple, adorned with the four colossal statues of Ramses II, is a testament to the grandeur and power of the ancient civilization. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to add a touch of mystery and wonder to their home or office decor. Order now and bring the beauty of Egypt into your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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.
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In this breathtaking night view, the Great Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel in Egypt stands proudly against the backdrop of a star-studded sky. Dating back to the 13th century BC during the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom, this ancient monument is a testament to the grandeur and artistic achievements of the Egyptian civilization. The temple, dedicated to the pharaoh Ramses II and the gods Ra-Horakhty, Amun-Ra, and Ptah, is an architectural marvel. The facade is adorned with intricate carvings and four colossal statues of Ramses II, each standing over 20 meters high. The pharaoh is depicted wearing the nemes headdress and double crown, symbolizing his divine kingship. With their hands resting on their knees, the statues exude a sense of power and stability. As the sun sets, the temple is bathed in a mystical light, creating a nocturnal scene that adds to its enigmatic allure. The nightly illumination of the temple, achieved through a sophisticated system of mirrors and torches, was believed to protect the pharaoh and his family's divine powers. The Great Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel is a unique blend of art, history, and engineering. It continues to captivate visitors with its colossal size, intricate carvings, and the awe-inspiring sight of the nightly illumination. This photograph offers a glimpse into the ancient world and the enduring legacy of the Egyptian civilization.
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