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Framed Print : Crystal Palace DP004620
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Crystal Palace DP004620
CRYSTAL PALACE, Sydenham, London. The Egyptian Court, showing the portico from the Memnonium, Thebes; the statues represent the god Osiris. The temple was part of a large complex built by Rameses II. Photographed in 1859 by Philip Henry Delamotte
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Media ID 628029
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Crystal Palace DP004620 framed print from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your decor inspired by the rich history of Egypt. This exquisite piece, created by Philip Henry Delamotte for Historic England, transports you to the heart of Thebes with its intricately detailed depiction of the Egyptian Court. The portico from the Memnonium is brought to life, adorned with statues representing the revered god Osiris. Elevate your home or office with this masterpiece, expertly framed and ready to hang. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egypt and let its timeless beauty enchant you.
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, captured by the talented Philip Henry Delamotte in 1859, showcases the mesmerizing Crystal Palace in Sydenham, London. The focus of this particular print is on the remarkable Egyptian Court within the palace, specifically highlighting the majestic portico from the Memnonium in Thebes. Standing proudly are statues representing none other than the revered god Osiris. The Egyptian Court serves as a testament to both ancient history and architectural grandeur. Built by Rameses II as part of an extensive complex, it exudes an air of mystique and awe-inspiring beauty that transports viewers back to a time long gone. Delamotte's expert eye for detail is evident in every element captured within this frame. From intricate carvings adorning each statue to delicate nuances found within the temple's structure itself, his photography truly brings these historical wonders to life. As we gaze upon this exquisite print today, we can't help but feel a sense of wonderment at how Victorian-era technology managed to capture such intricate details with such precision. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also of how far we have come technologically since then. Philip Henry Delamotte's photograph stands as a timeless tribute to both his skill as a photographer and to England's enduring fascination with preserving its past for future generations.
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