Framed Print : Egypt. Giza. Khafres Valley Temple. Pink granite and alabas
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Egypt. Giza. Khafres Valley Temple. Pink granite and alabas
Egypt. Giza. Khafres Valley Temple. Old Kingdom. 4th Dynasty. C. 2520-2494 B.C. Built with blocks of pink Aswan granite that forms pllars surmounted by an architrave. The floor is made in alabaster
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26th Alabaster Architrave Block Dynasty Engineering Giza Granite Khafre Necropolis Pillar
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with our stunning Framed Print of Khafre's Valley Temple from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Old Kingdom structure in breathtaking detail. Built during the 4th Dynasty around 2520-2494 BC, the temple is renowned for its magnificent pink Aswan granite blocks, forming the pillars and surmounted by an architrave. The temple's unique floor, made of alabaster, adds to its timeless beauty. Bring the mystery and history of Egypt into your home or office with this captivating framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, the majestic Khafre Valley Temple in Egypt's ancient city of Giza stands proudly against the backdrop of the clear blue sky. Dating back to the Old Kingdom's 4th Dynasty, around 2520-2494 BC, this architectural marvel was built primarily with blocks of pink Aswan granite, a material that adds an exquisite hue to the temple's grandeur. The temple, dedicated to the Pharaoh Khafre, is a testament to the advanced engineering and architectural skills of the ancient Egyptians. The temple's most striking feature is the colossal statue of Khafre, which once stood outside the temple and is now located in the Solar Boat Museum. The temple's interior is equally impressive, with its floor made of precious alabaster. The pink granite blocks used in the temple's construction are arranged to form pillars, each surmounted by an architrave. The intricate carvings and hieroglyphics on the temple's walls tell the stories of the ancient civilization and the reign of Pharaoh Khafre. The Khafre Valley Temple is a significant historical site, providing valuable insights into ancient Egyptian culture, religion, and architecture. Its preservation is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Old Kingdom's civilization and the awe-inspiring engineering and artistic achievements of its people. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt, inviting us to explore the mysteries of the past and appreciate the beauty and complexity of ancient civilizations. The Khafre Valley Temple in Giza is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, art, or architecture, offering a unique and unforgettable experience.
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