Canvas Print : Egypt. Abu Simbel. Great Temple of Ramesses II. Engraving. 1
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Egypt. Abu Simbel. Great Temple of Ramesses II. Engraving. 1
Egypt. Abu Simbel. Great Temple of Ramesses II. Engraving. 19th century. Colored
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Media ID 14354346
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Facade Nasser Ramesses Romanticism Ruin Simbel
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home with our stunning Canvas Print of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an engraving from the 19th century, meticulously colored to bring out the intricate details of this historic masterpiece. Add a touch of timeless sophistication to your decor with this captivating and authentic work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt: The Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel, 19th Century Engraving This engraving showcases the awe-inspiring Great Temple of Ramesses II, located at Abu Simbel in Egypt. Dating back to the 19th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, around 1254-1213 BC, this architectural marvel was built to honor Pharaoh Ramesses II and his queen Nefertari. The temple complex, situated near the shores of Lake Nasser, is a testament to the grandeur and artistic prowess of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The intricately carved facade of the temple is depicted in vibrant colors, with colossal statues of Ramesses II and the gods Amun-Ra, Ptah, and Ra-Horakhty. This engraving, produced in the 19th century, reflects the Romantic fascination with the ancient world that swept through Europe during this period. The ruins of Abu Simbel were rediscovered in 1813 by a Swiss explorer, but it wasn't until the late 1800s that European travelers and scholars began visiting Egypt in large numbers. The Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel is not only an architectural and artistic masterpiece but also a historical landmark. The temple was relocated in the 1960s to save it from being submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser, created by the Aswan High Dam. Today, it stands as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt and the ancient world. This engraving offers a romanticized yet accurate representation of the temple, inviting viewers to explore the mysteries and wonders of ancient Egypt. The intricate details, from the hieroglyphics to the sculptures, are beautifully captured, making this a valuable historical and artistic document.
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