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Front of the Great Temple in Abu Simbel, Giant sandstone statues of Ramses II. By Canon G Frederick Weston, 1850 (watercolour)
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Front of the Great Temple in Abu Simbel, Giant sandstone statues of Ramses II. By Canon G Frederick Weston, 1850 (watercolour)
5669377 Front of the Great Temple in Abu Simbel, Giant sandstone statues of Ramses II. By Canon G Frederick Weston, 1850 (watercolour); Universal History Archive/UIG
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© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1850s Abu Simbel Giant Ramses Ii Sandstone
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This stunning watercolour print captures the majestic front of the Great Temple in Abu Simbel, showcasing the giant sandstone statues of Ramses II in all their grandeur. Painted by Canon G Frederick Weston in 1850, this piece transports us back to ancient Egypt, allowing us to marvel at the intricate details and sheer size of these monumental sculptures.
The artist's skillful use of colour brings life to the scene, with vibrant hues that highlight the richness and beauty of this historical site. The imposing presence of Ramses II is palpable, his likeness carved into stone with such precision and artistry that it seems almost lifelike.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece from the 19th century, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Egyptian civilization and its remarkable architectural achievements. The Great Temple in Abu Simbel stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, a symbol of power and authority that has captivated visitors for centuries.
Through Weston's expert brushstrokes, we are transported to a time long past yet still vividly alive in our imaginations. This print serves as a window into history, inviting us to explore and appreciate the wonders of ancient Egypt through the eyes of a talented artist.
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