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Framed Print : The Yerkapi (Door of the Earth or Door of the Sphinx) at the archeological site of Hattusa (present-day Bogazky)

The Yerkapi (Door of the Earth or Door of the Sphinx) at the archeological site of Hattusa (present-day Bogazky)




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The Yerkapi (Door of the Earth or Door of the Sphinx) at the archeological site of Hattusa (present-day Bogazky)

The Yerkapi (Door of the Earth or Door of the Sphinx) at the archeological site of Hattusa (present-day Bogazky) Turkey Bogazky Door Asia, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1976. Date of Artwork:XIV- XIII secc. a. C

Ronchetti, Pietro
RAD-A-000009-0053

Media ID 33217968

© Alinari Archives, Florence

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Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The Yerkapi (Door of the Earth or Door of the Sphinx) at the Archeological Site of Hattusa, Turkey" by renowned photographer Pietro Ronchetti from Alinari. Captured in 1976, this stunning black and white image transports you back in time to the ancient civilization of Bogazky, Asia. The Yerkapi, also known as the Door of the Earth or Door of the Sphinx, is a remarkable archaeological site that once served as the main entrance to the Hattusa fortress. This exquisite framed print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and wonder. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Turkey and the ancient world with this timeless piece.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph captures the majestic Yerkapi, also known as the Door of the Earth or Door of the Sphinx, at the archaeological site of Hattusa in present-day Bogazky, Turkey. The image was taken by Pietro Ronchetti in 1976 and showcases this remarkable piece of ancient civilization. The Yerkapi stands tall amidst a backdrop of history, beckoning us to delve into its secrets. Dating back to the XIV-XIII centuries BCE, this monumental gateway is an awe-inspiring testament to human ingenuity and architectural prowess. Carved meticulously from stone, it exudes an air of mystery and grandeur. As we gaze upon this photograph, our imagination transports us back in time to when Hattusa thrived as a bustling hub of activity. This archaeological site holds within its depths countless treasures waiting to be unearthed - remnants that shed light on civilizations long gone. The intricate details etched onto the Yerkapi are truly mesmerizing; each stroke tells a story untold. Its name evokes curiosity - "Door of the Earth" or "Door of the Sphinx" - hinting at enigmatic tales yet undiscovered. Ronchetti's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only this magnificent structure but also its surroundings. We catch glimpses of other excavations and monuments nearby, reminding us that Hattusa was once home to numerous significant structures that have withstood the test of time. This print serves as a portal through which we can connect with Asia's ancient civilization. It invites us on a journey filled with wonderment and discovery – an opportunity to explore humanity's rich past while marveling at their achievements. Let this image transport you across continents and centuries as you immerse yourself in one small fragment captured by Ronchetti's lens – forever preserving a moment frozen in time for all generations to admire.

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