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Temple copied from a design on a medal found beside an Egyptian mummy
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Temple copied from a design on a medal found beside an Egyptian mummy
STC132731 Temple copied from a design on a medal found beside an Egyptian mummy, from Entwurf einer historischen Architektur, 1721 (engraving) by Fischer von Erlach, Johann Bernhard (1656-1723) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22783702
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Minaret Moat Nineveh Ninive Pillar Pyre Rotunda
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This print showcases a stunning temple, meticulously copied from a design found on an ancient Egyptian mummy's medal. The engraving, created by the talented Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach in 1721, transports us back to a time of grandeur and architectural brilliance. The temple's intricate details are truly awe-inspiring. A majestic minaret rises towards the sky, its delicate curves reaching for the heavens. A magnificent dome crowns the structure, exuding an air of regality and grace. Surrounding it all is a moat, adding an element of mystique and protection. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the towering columns that line its entrance. These pillars stand tall with strength and elegance, reminiscent of ancient civilizations such as Nineveh. Intriguingly, there is also a pyre at the heart of this temple – perhaps symbolizing rituals or spiritual significance within its walls. And just beyond lies a rotunda that beckons us closer; its circular shape hinting at hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. This print captures not only the beauty but also the historical importance of architecture throughout different eras. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these timeless designs continue to inspire awe and wonder in those who behold them.
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