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Fine Art Print : Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, 1819. Artist: Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds
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Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, 1819. Artist: Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds
Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, 1819. Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds better known as Linant Pasha (1799-1883) was an explorer of Egypt and chief engineer of the Suez Canal. Found in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of ancient Egypt with our Fine Art Print of the Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel. This stunning 19th-century masterpiece, captured by the skilled lens of Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds, showcases the grandeur and complexity of the temple's excavation process. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this Fine Art Print brings the past to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Printed on premium archival paper, each print is carefully crafted to ensure lasting beauty and durability. Own a piece of history with our Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II in Abu Simbel, Egypt, in 1819. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds, also known as Linant Pasha, who was not only an explorer but also the chief engineer of the iconic Suez Canal. The image showcases a group of men diligently working amidst the vast desert landscape and towering sand dunes. With their tools and expertise, they carefully uncover ancient relics and intricate carvings that reveal the grandeur of this sacred temple dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II. The vibrant colors used in this watercolor print bring life to every detail - from the golden sands beneath their feet to the clear blue sky above. It beautifully conveys both the harshness and beauty of Egypt's geography. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back to a time when religion held great significance for these native people. The temple stands as a testament to their devotion and reverence towards their king and pharaoh. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared human history and our continuous fascination with ancient civilizations. It allows us to appreciate both the architectural marvels created by our ancestors and those who dedicate themselves to preserving these treasures for future generations. Displayed proudly at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, this print is a true masterpiece that invites us into a world long gone but forever preserved through artistry and exploration.
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