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Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt (engraving)
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Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt (engraving)
5997512 Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt. Illustration for Vie De Cesar compiled by Henri De Montaut (Petit Journal, 1865). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1st Century Bc Cleopatra Vii Columns Dendera Julius Caesar Pillars Ptolemaic Romans
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This print showcases the majestic Temple of Hathor in Dendera, Egypt. Engraved by the French School in the 19th century, this artwork is a testament to the rich history and architectural brilliance of ancient Egypt. The temple's grandeur is beautifully captured, with its intricate pillars and columns standing tall against the backdrop of time. The Temple of Hathor holds great significance as a religious sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hathor, known for her association with love, beauty, music, and fertility. Its construction dates back to the Ptolemaic period and it remained an important center for worship throughout Egyptian history. Intriguingly, this engraving was originally created as an illustration for "Vie De Cesar" a compilation by Henri De Montaut published in Petit Journal in 1865. Despite its connection to Julius Caesar and ancient Rome, this image primarily highlights the remarkable architecture found within Egypt itself. Through digital cleaning techniques employed on this image reproduction by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers are transported back in time to witness the splendor of one of Egypt's most revered temples. It serves as a reminder not only of our shared human heritage but also pays homage to Cleopatra VII and her reign during the first century BC when she sought refuge at Dendera. Immerse yourself in this visual masterpiece that encapsulates both historical significance and artistic excellence.
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