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The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. 1808 (engraving)
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The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. 1808 (engraving)
7236357 The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. 1808 (engraving) by Roffe, J. (fl.1827-d.1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. Portico with six columns, heiroglyphs carved in the walls and columns. Plan and elevation of a portico at Latopolis. Copperplate engraving by J. Roffe from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, London, 1808.); © Florilegius
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The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt
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is a captivating engraving that transports viewers back to the ancient world. The print showcases the grandeur and intricacy of this remarkable temple, which stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural brilliance of ancient Egypt. The image captures a stunning external view of the temple's portico, adorned with six majestic columns. Each column bears intricate hieroglyphs carved into its surface, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene. The walls surrounding the portico also feature these enigmatic symbols, further immersing us in the fascinating world of Egyptian writing. This engraving not only provides us with a visual representation of this magnificent structure but also offers valuable insights into its design and layout. A plan and elevation diagram accompany the image, allowing us to appreciate the meticulous planning behind every aspect of this architectural marvel. As we gaze upon "The Temple of Khnum" we are reminded of both our own fleeting existence in comparison to such timeless wonders and our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. This artwork serves as a window into another time, inviting us to explore and appreciate the artistry, craftsmanship, and cultural significance that continue to captivate audiences centuries later. With its detailed depiction capturing every nuance of this historical site, "The Temple of Khnum at Esna" is truly an invaluable piece for those interested in archaeology, architecture or simply appreciating works from bygone eras.
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