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Framed Print : Temple of Horus, Edfu, Victorian period
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Temple of Horus, Edfu, Victorian period
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Media ID 32368888
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the breathtaking photograph "Temple of Horus, Edfu, Victorian period" from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive at Mary Evans Prints Online. This Victorian-era image captures the awe-inspiring Temple of Horus at Edfu, Egypt, with its intricate carvings and ancient beauty. Our museum-quality frames enhance the rich details of this historic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Transport yourself to another era with this timeless piece of history.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the Temple of Horus at Edfu during the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the past when the ancient world of Egypt was first being rediscovered by Europeans. The Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt and dates back to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. The image, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the temple's impressive pylons and columns, adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and carvings. The sandy desert landscape stretches out behind the temple, adding to the sense of isolation and mystery. The Victorian period was a time of great fascination with ancient civilizations, and Egypt was no exception. Travelers and scholars flocked to the region to explore its rich history, and the discovery of the Rosetta Stone in 1799 had opened up new possibilities for understanding the hieroglyphic script. The photograph captures the sense of wonder and awe that these early explorers must have felt as they encountered the ancient temples and monuments of Egypt. The Temple of Horus at Edfu, with its grandeur and historical significance, would have been a particular draw for those seeking to uncover the secrets of the past. Today, the Temple of Horus remains an important historical site, attracting visitors from around the world who seek to learn about the ancient civilization that once thrived in this region. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of Egypt and the fascination it holds for people across generations.
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