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Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, wood engraving, published 1888
In front of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel in Egypt. Wood engraving after a painting by Wilhelm Gentz (German painter, 1822 - 1890), published in 1888
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Media ID 18062765
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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.
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This print showcases the majestic Great Temple of Abu Simbel in Egypt, captured through a wood engraving published in 1888. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Wilhelm Gentz, a renowned German painter who beautifully depicted the grandeur and intricate details of this ancient wonder. The image transports us to the front of the temple, where we can marvel at its colossal structure and exquisite architectural elements. The temple's imposing facade features four colossal statues of Pharaoh Ramesses II seated on his throne, each standing an impressive 20 meters tall. These awe-inspiring sculptures serve as guardians to the entrance, symbolizing power and divine protection. As our eyes wander across the engraving, we are drawn to the meticulous craftsmanship that brings every stone block and hieroglyphic inscription to life. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this masterpiece while capturing the essence of timelessness that permeates Egyptian history. This artwork serves as a window into a bygone era when pharaohs ruled over vast empires with unmatched splendor. It invites us to reflect upon their legacy and ponder upon their achievements in architecture, artistry, and spirituality. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this wood engraving allows us to appreciate both Wilhelm Gentz's talent as well as Egypt's cultural heritage preserved within these magnificent structures.
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