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Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving)
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Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving)
8676742 Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb of the Pharaoh Shepseskaf, Saqqara, Egypt. Illustration from The Ilustrated News of the World, 9 April 1859.); © Look and Learn
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The engraving captures the awe-inspiring moment of the Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb in Egypt, showcasing the grandeur and mystery of ancient Egyptian architecture. The intricate details and precision of the illustration transport viewers back to 1859 when it was first published in The Illustrated News of the World.
The scene depicts the unveiling of Pharaoh Shepseskaf's tomb at Saqqara, a significant archaeological site that holds centuries-old secrets waiting to be discovered. The image not only showcases the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt but also highlights the skilled craftsmanship of English School artists from the 19th century.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the power and prestige associated with pharaohs, pyramids, and ancient monuments. The engravings bring to life a time long gone but preserved through art for generations to come.
This print serves as a window into a bygone era, inviting us to explore and appreciate the wonders of Egyptian civilization. It is a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity that continues to drive archaeological discoveries even today.
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